Geriatric Pharmacist Taxonomy Code: 1835G0303X

The taxonomy code for Geriatric Pharmacist is 1835G0303X. 1,334 providers in the NPI registry list it as their primary specialty.

Definition

Grouping
Pharmacy Service Providers
Classification
Pharmacist
Specialization
Geriatric
Code
1835G0303X

A pharmacist who is certified in geriatric pharmacy practice is designated as a "Certified Geriatric Pharmacist" (CGP). To become certified, candidates are expected to be knowledgeable about principles of geriatric pharmacotherapy and the provision of pharmaceutical care to the elderly.

Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.

Geriatric Pharmacist providers by state

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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.