Clinical Social Worker Taxonomy Code: 1041C0700X

The taxonomy code for Clinical Social Worker is 1041C0700X. 354,279 providers in the NPI registry list it as their primary specialty.

Definition

Grouping
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Classification
Social Worker
Specialization
Clinical
Code
1041C0700X

A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.

Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.

Clinical Social Worker providers by state

Related Social Worker taxonomy codes

CodeSpecialty
104100000XSocial Worker
1041S0200XSchool Social Worker

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.