Health Educator
There are 7,722 active health educator providers in the United States, distributed across 59 states. Health educators work in a variety of settings providing education to individuals or groups of individuals on healthy behaviors, wellness, and health-related topics with the goal of preventing disease The directory pages currently published below cover 3 states.
By state
Top metros
- HOUSTON, TX 68 providers
- ATLANTA, GA 53 providers
- SAN ANTONIO, TX 25 providers
- DALLAS, TX 23 providers
- LEWISVILLE, TX 20 providers
- DECATUR, GA 17 providers
- EL PASO, TX 17 providers
- BOISE, ID 15 providers
- CARROLLTON, GA 15 providers
- AUSTIN, TX 15 providers
- FORT WORTH, TX 14 providers
- ARLINGTON, TX 12 providers
- KATY, TX 9 providers
- MARIETTA, GA 8 providers
- IRVING, TX 8 providers
- PLANO, TX 7 providers
- TYLER, TX 7 providers
- COLUMBUS, GA 6 providers
- AUGUSTA, GA 5 providers
- HAYDEN, ID 5 providers
Related taxonomy codes
- Case Manager/Care Coordinator 166,387 active providers 171M00000X
- Specialist 89,710 active providers 174400000X
- Community Health Worker 48,451 active providers 172V00000X
- Acupuncturist 43,923 active providers 171100000X
- Peer Specialist 33,588 active providers 175T00000X
- Contractor 9,827 active providers 171W00000X
- Naturopath 8,572 active providers 175F00000X
- Health & Wellness Coach 8,406 active providers 171400000X
- Driver 8,079 active providers 172A00000X
- Midwife 6,985 active providers 176B00000X
- Genetic Counselor, MS 6,805 active providers 170300000X
- Interpreter 4,752 active providers 171R00000X
About health educator
Health educators work in a variety of settings providing education to individuals or groups of individuals on healthy behaviors, wellness, and health-related topics with the goal of preventing diseases and health problems. Health educators generally require a bachelor's degree and may receive additional training, such as through mentoring, internships, or volunteer work.
Frequently asked
What does a health educator provider do?
Health Educator providers are healthcare professionals classified under the NUCC Healthcare Provider Taxonomy. Refer to the NUCC taxonomy definitions and your state licensing board for scope of practice details.
How do I verify a health educator provider's NPI?
Every NPI on Praxis MD has a verifiable record in the official CMS NPPES registry. Open NPPES to confirm, then check the issuing state board for current license status.
How current is this data?
Each page shows the CMS NPPES source snapshot date used to build it. Use the linked CMS record when you need the latest source entry.