Orthopedic Physical Therapist Taxonomy Code: 2251X0800X
The taxonomy code for Orthopedic Physical Therapist is 2251X0800X. 12,488 providers in the NPI registry list it as their primary specialty.
Definition
- Grouping
- Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
- Classification
- Physical Therapist
- Specialization
- Orthopedic
- Code
2251X0800X
A licensed physical therapist, including but not limited to an individual who is a Board Certified Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy, who has demonstrated specialized knowledge and skill in human anatomy and physiology, movement science; pathology/pathophysiology, pain science, medical and surgical considerations, orthopaedic physical therapy theory and practice, and critical inquiry for evidence-based practice.
Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.
Orthopedic Physical Therapist providers by state
- California 1,908
- New York 938
- Florida 786
- Texas 770
- Pennsylvania 601
- New Jersey 467
- Ohio 465
- Colorado 436
- North Carolina 386
- Illinois 350
- Virginia 345
- Massachusetts 336
- Washington 334
- Michigan 333
- Arizona 305
- Georgia 279
- Oregon 274
- Maryland 271
- Minnesota 263
- Wisconsin 175
- Indiana 166
- Missouri 162
- Connecticut 161
- Louisiana 157
- Tennessee 154
- South Carolina 132
- Utah 128
- Kansas 95
- Oklahoma 90
- Alabama 89
- Kentucky 86
- Idaho 84
- Nevada 83
- Hawaii 78
- New Mexico 75
- Iowa 75
- Nebraska 74
- Montana 69
- Arkansas 68
- New Hampshire 61
- Alaska 51
- District of Columbia 50
- Maine 49
- Vermont 42
- Rhode Island 33
- Delaware 32
- Mississippi 27
- South Dakota 26
- North Dakota 26
- Wyoming 22
- West Virginia 18
- Virgin Islands 3
Related Physical Therapist taxonomy codes
| Code | Specialty |
|---|---|
225100000X | Physical Therapist |
2251C2600X | Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapist |
2251E1200X | Ergonomics Physical Therapist |
2251E1300X | Clinical Electrophysiology Physical Therapist |
2251G0304X | Geriatric Physical Therapist |
2251H1200X | Hand Physical Therapist |
2251H1300X | Human Factors Physical Therapist |
2251N0400X | Neurology Physical Therapist |
2251P0200X | Pediatric Physical Therapist |
2251S0007X | Sports Physical Therapist |
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.