What are taxonomy codes?
A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that designates your classification and specialization. You will use this code when applying for a National Provider Identifier, commonly referred to as an NPI.
What is taxonomy code 1041C0700X?
Taxonomy Code 1041C0700X > Clinical. Clinical.
What is taxonomy code 101YA0400X?
Taxonomy Code 101YA0400X > Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)
What is taxonomy code 104100000X?
Taxonomy Code 104100000X > Social Worker.
What is 390200000X?
A Healthcare Provider Taxonomy Code for classifying medical students, and interns and residents who are not yet licensed (based on state licensing requirements), is available for use: Student, Health Care (390200000X).
Where to find taxonomy code?
Finding your taxonomy code. Finding your taxonomy code is easy. Here’s how: Visit https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/. Enter your NPI Number into the field, then click Search.
How are taxonomy codes assigned?
Taxonomy codes are assigned at both the individual provider and organizational provider level. Taxonomy codes have three distinct levels: Level I is provider type, Level II is Classification, and Level III is the Area of Specialization.
Are taxonomy codes required?
Taxonomy codes are required for both the rendering provider and the billing provider. If the billing provider is paid at a group level, then both billing and rendering taxonomy codes are required. Otherwise, billing and rendering taxonomy codes are the same, and rendering taxonomy is optional.
What is a billing taxonomy code?
The taxonomy code is now HIPAA mandatory and necessary for electronic filing of medical billing claims. The taxonomy is a unique alphanumeric code that is 10 characters in length. The code list is structured into three distinct “Levels” including Provider Type, Classification, and Area of Specialization.