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- 26. Modified: 1/1/2020
- (Provider Taxonomy)
- ... Physical therapists (PTs) are licensed health care professionals who diagnose and treat individuals of all ages, from newborns to the very oldest, who have medical problems or other health-related conditions ...
- Created on 01 July 2012
- 27. Modified: 1/1/2021
- (Provider Taxonomy)
- ... Services may range from companion care, respite, transportation, community integration, crisis intervention and stabilization, supported employment, day support, prevocational services, residential support, ...
- Created on 01 July 2012
- 28. Modified: 7/1/2022
- (Provider Taxonomy)
- ... and other chronic neurologic conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee, www.nucc.org 315P00000X Under the Nursing & Custodial Care Facilities the Intermediate Care Facility, Intellectual ...
- Created on 01 July 2012
- 29. Modified: 1/1/2023
- (Provider Taxonomy)
- ... Medicine physician trained to be responsible for the continuous care in the field of sports medicine encompasses increased knowledge and understanding of osteopathic principles and practice and heightened ...
- Created on 01 July 2012
- 30. Modified: 7/1/2023
- (Provider Taxonomy)
- ... professional skilled in the art of fitting, painting, and fabricating custom ocular prostheses. In addition to creating custom ocular prostheses, and providing long-term care through periodic examinations, ...
- Created on 01 July 2012
- 31. Modified: 1/1/2024
- (Provider Taxonomy)
- ... and instructing the patient in care and use of corrective lenses. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes292057.htm Modified by NUCC [1/1/2024: modified definition] ...
- Created on 01 July 2012
- 32. Modifications: 7/1/2015
- (Provider Taxonomy)
- ... health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of ...
- Created on 01 July 2012
- 33. Modifications: 7/1/2017
- (Provider Taxonomy)
- ... with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited ...
- Created on 01 July 2012
- 34. Condition Codes 90 and 91 Approved for Use on Professional Claims, Effective Immediately
- (Announcements)
- ... Access (EA) approval 91 - Service provided as part of an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released MLN Matters MM12049 on the use ...
- Created on 03 January 2012
- 35. Codes for COVID-19 Professional Claims
- (Active - Home Page)
- ... Access (EA) approval (effective January 19, 2021) • Condition Code 91 - Service provided as part of an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) (effective January 19, 2021) The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ...
- Created on 03 January 2012
- 36. July 2022 Provider Taxonomy Code Set Update
- (Announcements)
- July 1, 2022 The NUCC has released the semi-annual update to the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which will go into effect on October 1. 2022. The complete Provider Taxonomy code set is available ...
- Created on 03 January 2012
- 37. January 2023 Taxonomy Code Set Update Released
- (Announcements)
- January 4, 2023 The NUCC has released the semi-annual update to the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which will go into effect on April 1, 2023. The complete code set is available under the "Code ...
- Created on 03 January 2012
- 38. July 2023 Taxonomy Code Set Update
- (Announcements)
- July 3, 2023 The NUCC has released the semi-annual update to the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which will go into effect on October 1, 2023. The complete code set is available under the "Code ...
- Created on 03 January 2012
- 39. January 2024 Taxonomy Code Set Update Released
- (Active - Home Page)
- January 2024 Taxonomy Code Set Update January 2, 2024 The NUCC has released the semi-annual update to the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which will go into effect on April 1, 2024. The complete ...
- Created on 03 January 2012
- 40. Help Form
- (Provider Characteristics)
- Health Care Provider Characteristics Codes Help If you have Health Care Provider Characteristics Codes, fill in this form to receive an email response. Questions will be answered within 24 to 72 ...
- Created on 13 April 2009
- 41. Who maintains them?
- (Characteristics More Information)
- The National Uniform Claim Committee Code Subcommittee. The NUCC Data Subcommittee also maintains the related Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code Set code list.
- Created on 13 April 2009
- 42. Where are they used?
- (Characteristics More Information)
- Provider Characteristics and Resources Code Set Usage In the 274 Health Care Provider Information, it is used in the CRC segment for EFI Processing Status Additional in CRC03 through CRC07. In both ...
- Created on 13 April 2009
- 43. Provider Characteristics Code List
- (Provider Characteristics)
- Health Care Provider Characteristics Codes 10 Provider has a medical condition that impairs or limits him/her to practice Effective 1/1/2004 11 Provider receives public funding ...
- Created on 13 April 2009
- 44. Help Form
- (Provider Taxonomy)
- Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code Set Help In order to obtain a National Provider ID (NPI) you must provide at least one Health Care Provider Taxonomy code. If you have Questions about the NPI, ...
- Created on 06 March 2009
- 45. Is there background information?
- (Taxonomy More Information)
- In the absence of an all-encompassing Provider Classification System, both ASC X12N and the National Provider System Workgroup from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) began work on identifying ...
- Created on 01 March 2009
- 46. New Codes - 7/1/2019
- (Provider Taxonomy)
- ... provides nutrition care to promote quality of life and optimal health for older adults across the continuum of care, including: acute care, post-acute care, primary care, long-term care, assisted living, ...
- Created on 01 March 2009
- 47. New Codes - 7/1/2021
- (Provider Taxonomy)
- New codes added 7/1/2021, effective 10/1/2021 2084E0001X Under the Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians; Psychiatry & Neurology was added: Epilepsy Epilepsy is a subspecialty of neurology ...
- Created on 01 March 2009
- 48. New Codes - 1/1/2022
- (Provider Taxonomy)
- ... It also incorporates all appropriate therapeutic approaches, health care modalities, and disciplines to achieve optimal health and healing. Source: American Board of Physician Specialties, www.abpsus.org/aboim ...
- Created on 01 March 2009
- 49. New Codes - 1/1/2023
- (Provider Taxonomy)
- ... knowledge and skill in direct patient care to ensure safe and effective use of medications in patients with cardiovascular disease, as members of interprofessional health care teams. Source: Board of Pharmacy ...
- Created on 01 March 2009
- 50. When is the code list published?
- (Taxonomy More Information)
- The Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set is published (released) twice a year in July and January. The July publication is effective for use on October 1st and the January publication is effective for ...
- Created on 01 March 2009
- 51. How do I request a change?
- (Taxonomy More Information)
- To request new codes or modifications to existing codes, complete the following form and email it to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Please review the criteria closely and provide all necessary information. Incomplete ...
- Created on 01 March 2009
- 52. How are they maintained?
- (Taxonomy More Information)
- NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code Set Process Effective 2001, the The National Uniform Claim Committee, NUCC took over the administration of the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set. Ongoing duties, ...
- Created on 01 March 2009
- 53. Does choosing a taxonomy code mean I met the licensure/certification requirements for that provider?
- (Taxonomy More Information)
- No. The Health Care Provider Taxonomy codes are self-selected by the provider. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the organization requesting the ...
- Created on 01 March 2009
- 54. How many categories are there?
- (Taxonomy More Information)
- The Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set is a collection of unique alphanumeric codes, ten characters in length. The Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set includes specialty categories for individuals, ...
- Created on 01 March 2009
- 55. What do the Levels mean?
- (Taxonomy More Information)
- Level I, Provider Grouping A major grouping of service(s) or occupation(s) of health care providers. For example: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians, Dental Providers, Hospitals, etc. Level II, Classification ...
- Created on 01 March 2009