Infectious Disease Physician Taxonomy Code: 207RI0200X
The taxonomy code for Infectious Disease Physician is 207RI0200X. 13,284 providers in the NPI registry list it as their primary specialty.
Definition
- Grouping
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification
- Internal Medicine
- Specialization
- Infectious Disease
- Code
207RI0200X
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.
Infectious Disease Physician providers by state
- California 1,354
- New York 1,116
- Florida 1,113
- Texas 929
- Pennsylvania 662
- Illinois 527
- Massachusetts 505
- New Jersey 502
- Maryland 499
- Georgia 421
- Ohio 405
- Michigan 381
- North Carolina 342
- Virginia 300
- Washington 271
- Arizona 260
- Missouri 250
- Tennessee 227
- Colorado 227
- Minnesota 223
- Connecticut 218
- Wisconsin 192
- Indiana 190
- Louisiana 161
- Puerto Rico 156
- South Carolina 149
- Kentucky 148
- Oregon 143
- Alabama 142
- District of Columbia 125
- Nevada 111
- Oklahoma 93
- Kansas 80
- Iowa 79
- Utah 78
- Rhode Island 70
- Nebraska 70
- West Virginia 58
- Mississippi 56
- Hawaii 56
- New Mexico 54
- New Hampshire 51
- Arkansas 48
- Delaware 42
- Maine 38
- Idaho 33
- South Dakota 30
- Montana 27
- North Dakota 21
- Vermont 20
- Alaska 17
- Wyoming 10
- Virgin Islands 3
- Guam 1
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.