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Marilyn Walunga, CHA
Community Health Worker in Gambell, Alaska
NPI 1720468135

Marilyn Walunga is a Community Health Worker based in Gambell, AK. Marilyn Walunga practices in Gambell, AK and has the professional credentials of CHA. The NPI Number for Marilyn Walunga is 1720468135 and holds a License No. CHA-T (Alaska).

The current practice location address for Marilyn Walunga is 123 Maz Way, Gambell, AK and can be reached out via phone at 907-985-5012 and via fax at 907-985-5085.

Location: 123 Maz Way, Gambell, AK, 99742
Profile Details Legacy Identifiers Practice Address Mailing Address Primary Taxonomy
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Provider Profile Details
NPI Number
1720468135
Provider Name
Marilyn Walunga
Credential
CHA
Provider Entity Type
Individual
Gender
Female
Address
123 Maz Way, Gambell, AK, 99742
Phone Number
907-985-5012
Fax Number
907-985-5085
Provider Enumeration Date
06/02/2015
Last Update Date
03/09/2024
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Provider's Legacy Identifiers
Identifier Type State Issuer
CHA 01 AK CHA
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Provider Business Practice Location Address Details
Address
123 Maz Way
City
Gambell
State
Alaska
Zip
99742
Phone Number
907-985-5012
Fax Number
907-985-5085
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Provider Business Mailing Address Details
Address
123 Maz Way
City
Gambell
State
Alaska
Zip
99742
Phone Number
907-985-5012
Fax Number
907-985-5085
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Provider's Taxonomy Details 1
Type
Other Service Providers
Classification
Community Health Worker
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
172V00000X
License No.
CHA-T (Alaska)
Definition
Community health workers (CHW) are lay members of communities who work either for pay or as volunteers in association with the local health care system in both urban and rural environments and usually share ethnicity, language, socioeconomic status and life experiences with the community members they serve. They have been identified by many titles such as community health advisors, lay health advocates, "promotores(as), outreach educators, community health representatives, peer health promoters, and peer health educators. CHWs offer interpretation and translation services, provide culturally appropriate health education and information, assist people in receiving the care they need, give informal counseling and guidance on health behaviors, advocate for individual and community health needs, and provide some direct services such as first aid and blood pressure screening. Some examples of these practitioners are Community Health Aides or Practitioners established under 25 USC 1616 (l) under HHS, Indian Health Service, Public Health Service.
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