Gastroenterology Physician Taxonomy Code: 207RG0100X
The taxonomy code for Gastroenterology Physician is 207RG0100X. 26,339 providers in the NPI registry list it as their primary specialty.
Definition
- Grouping
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification
- Internal Medicine
- Specialization
- Gastroenterology
- Code
207RG0100X
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.
Gastroenterology Physician providers by state
- California 2,850
- New York 2,378
- Florida 2,103
- Texas 1,853
- Pennsylvania 1,267
- Illinois 1,068
- New Jersey 982
- Ohio 895
- North Carolina 838
- Massachusetts 790
- Maryland 732
- Michigan 712
- Georgia 657
- Virginia 643
- Washington 581
- Arizona 544
- Missouri 486
- Minnesota 466
- Tennessee 452
- Colorado 448
- Indiana 435
- South Carolina 399
- Connecticut 387
- Wisconsin 363
- Puerto Rico 332
- Louisiana 326
- Kentucky 304
- Alabama 301
- Oregon 299
- Oklahoma 203
- Utah 184
- Mississippi 166
- Nevada 162
- Arkansas 162
- Iowa 138
- Rhode Island 133
- Kansas 129
- New Hampshire 125
- Hawaii 114
- Idaho 112
- West Virginia 111
- New Mexico 106
- District of Columbia 97
- Maine 96
- Nebraska 94
- Delaware 69
- South Dakota 56
- Montana 52
- Vermont 46
- Alaska 37
- North Dakota 33
- Wyoming 15
- Virgin Islands 6
- Guam 2
Related Internal Medicine taxonomy codes
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.