Hepatology Physician Taxonomy Code: 207RI0008X
The taxonomy code for Hepatology Physician is 207RI0008X. 370 providers in the NPI registry list it as their primary specialty.
Definition
- Grouping
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification
- Internal Medicine
- Specialization
- Hepatology
- Code
207RI0008X
The discipline of Hepatology encompasses the structure, function, and diseases of the liver and biliary tract. The American Board of Internal Medicine considers Hepatology part of the subspecialty of gastroenterology. Physicians who identify themselves as Hepatologists usually, but not always, have been trained in gastrointestinal programs.
Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.
Hepatology Physician providers by state
- California 64
- New York 38
- Texas 31
- Florida 29
- Illinois 25
- Pennsylvania 21
- Massachusetts 17
- Wisconsin 11
- Arizona 11
- Maryland 10
- Iowa 9
- New Jersey 8
- Louisiana 8
- South Dakota 7
- Washington 6
- North Carolina 6
- Missouri 6
- Connecticut 6
- Kentucky 5
- Colorado 5
- Utah 4
- Oregon 4
- Ohio 4
- Georgia 4
- West Virginia 3
- Virginia 3
- Tennessee 3
- Puerto Rico 3
- Oklahoma 3
- District of Columbia 3
- Alabama 3
- South Carolina 2
- Nebraska 2
- Kansas 2
- Vermont 1
- North Dakota 1
- Minnesota 1
- Alaska 1
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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.