Basic Emergency Medical Technician Taxonomy Code: 146N00000X
The taxonomy code for Basic Emergency Medical Technician is 146N00000X. 1,956 providers in the NPI registry list it as their primary specialty.
Definition
- Grouping
- Emergency Medical Service Providers
- Classification
- Emergency Medical Technician, Basic
- Code
146N00000X
A Basic EMT is an individual trained and certified to perform basic life support treatment in medical emergencies based on individual state boards.
Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.
Basic Emergency Medical Technician providers by state
- Puerto Rico 267
- California 259
- Washington 137
- Alabama 118
- Texas 90
- New York 88
- Georgia 81
- Florida 62
- New Jersey 56
- Pennsylvania 54
- Virginia 51
- Colorado 50
- Ohio 41
- Michigan 40
- Arizona 37
- South Carolina 34
- Illinois 33
- Maryland 29
- Massachusetts 29
- Nebraska 28
- Oregon 26
- North Carolina 26
- Nevada 24
- Wisconsin 23
- Montana 20
- Minnesota 20
- Indiana 20
- Missouri 19
- Tennessee 18
- Louisiana 16
- Oklahoma 13
- Connecticut 13
- South Dakota 12
- Kansas 12
- Utah 11
- New Mexico 10
- Iowa 9
- Mississippi 8
- Idaho 8
- Arkansas 7
- West Virginia 6
- New Hampshire 6
- Kentucky 6
- Delaware 6
- Hawaii 5
- District of Columbia 5
- Alaska 5
- Vermont 4
- Rhode Island 4
- Maine 4
- Wyoming 3
- North Dakota 3
How taxonomy codes are used
Providers choose one or more taxonomy codes when they apply for an NPI, and mark one as primary. Payers use the taxonomy on claims and enrollment to match the provider type and specialty, so the code on the claim should match the taxonomy on the NPPES record.