Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician Taxonomy Code: 2080P0208X
The taxonomy code for Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician is 2080P0208X. 1,621 providers in the NPI registry list it as their primary specialty.
Definition
- Grouping
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification
- Pediatrics
- Specialization
- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
- Code
2080P0208X
A pediatrician trained to care for children in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of infectious diseases. This specialist can apply specific knowledge to affect a better outcome for pediatric infections with complicated courses, underlying diseases that predispose to unusual or severe infections, unclear diagnoses, uncommon diseases and complex or investigational treatments.
Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician providers by state
- California 175
- New York 124
- Texas 114
- Pennsylvania 90
- Massachusetts 86
- Ohio 84
- Florida 75
- Tennessee 59
- Missouri 57
- Illinois 47
- Washington 46
- Georgia 44
- New Jersey 42
- North Carolina 39
- Michigan 38
- Maryland 38
- Virginia 35
- District of Columbia 35
- Colorado 35
- Minnesota 29
- Indiana 25
- Connecticut 24
- Wisconsin 23
- Arizona 21
- Louisiana 20
- Alabama 20
- Utah 19
- South Carolina 19
- Kentucky 19
- Oregon 14
- Arkansas 13
- Puerto Rico 12
- Iowa 12
- Nevada 9
- Delaware 9
- Oklahoma 8
- Hawaii 8
- Rhode Island 7
- Nebraska 7
- West Virginia 6
- Mississippi 6
- Maine 5
- Idaho 5
- New Hampshire 4
- Vermont 3
- South Dakota 3
- New Mexico 3
- North Dakota 2
- Kansas 2
- Montana 1
Related Pediatrics 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.