General Practice Physician Taxonomy Code: 208D00000X
The taxonomy code for General Practice Physician is 208D00000X. 29,896 providers in the NPI registry list it as their primary specialty.
Definition
- Grouping
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification
- General Practice
- Code
208D00000X
A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions.
Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.
General Practice Physician providers by state
- Florida 5,144
- Puerto Rico 4,982
- California 3,501
- Texas 2,050
- New York 1,148
- Maryland 845
- Michigan 799
- Ohio 787
- Illinois 711
- Georgia 662
- Virginia 601
- Arizona 567
- Washington 548
- Pennsylvania 543
- North Carolina 476
- Colorado 469
- New Jersey 446
- Louisiana 391
- Tennessee 380
- Missouri 326
- Indiana 309
- South Carolina 273
- Oklahoma 270
- Nevada 260
- Alabama 260
- Massachusetts 237
- Oregon 229
- Hawaii 228
- Kentucky 223
- Wisconsin 185
- Arkansas 182
- New Mexico 162
- Mississippi 144
- Minnesota 144
- Utah 143
- Connecticut 134
- Kansas 130
- West Virginia 126
- District of Columbia 117
- Delaware 102
- Nebraska 96
- Iowa 80
- Idaho 73
- Alaska 66
- Montana 63
- New Hampshire 46
- Rhode Island 40
- Maine 39
- Wyoming 38
- South Dakota 37
- Vermont 35
- North Dakota 26
- American Samoa 11
- Virgin Islands 6
- Guam 4
- Northern Mariana Islands 2
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.