Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician Taxonomy Code: 2080N0001X

The taxonomy code for Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician is 2080N0001X. 8,466 providers in the NPI registry list it as their primary specialty.

Definition

Grouping
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Pediatrics
Specialization
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Code
2080N0001X

A pediatrician who is the principal care provider for sick newborn infants. Clinical expertise is used for direct patient care and for consulting with obstetrical colleagues to plan for the care of mothers who have high-risk pregnancies.

Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.

Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician 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.