Personal Care Attendant Taxonomy Code: 3747P1801X
The taxonomy code for Personal Care Attendant is 3747P1801X. 102,899 providers in the NPI registry list it as their primary specialty.
Definition
- Grouping
- Nursing Service Related Providers
- Classification
- Technician
- Specialization
- Personal Care Attendant
- Code
3747P1801X
An individual who provides assistance with eating, bathing, dressing, personal hygiene, activities of daily living as specified in the plan of care. Services which are incidental to the care furnished, or essential to the health and welfare of the individual may also be provided. Personal care providers must meet state defined training and certification standards
Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.
Personal Care Attendant providers by state
- Nevada 32,682
- West Virginia 31,352
- Nebraska 13,936
- District of Columbia 5,786
- Ohio 5,451
- Texas 2,029
- Michigan 2,016
- North Dakota 1,910
- Louisiana 1,089
- Florida 926
- Maryland 863
- Alaska 648
- Virginia 488
- Minnesota 425
- Oregon 307
- Indiana 293
- Oklahoma 286
- North Carolina 230
- Georgia 185
- Arizona 162
- Kentucky 145
- Missouri 142
- California 140
- Pennsylvania 137
- Mississippi 105
- Iowa 95
- South Carolina 92
- Wisconsin 90
- Tennessee 89
- Arkansas 89
- Maine 81
- Illinois 76
- Kansas 72
- New York 63
- Colorado 63
- Washington 52
- New Jersey 39
- New Mexico 33
- Alabama 33
- Connecticut 29
- Massachusetts 28
- Idaho 24
- Montana 19
- Utah 18
- Wyoming 16
- Delaware 16
- South Dakota 13
- New Hampshire 12
- Puerto Rico 10
- Virgin Islands 6
- Hawaii 4
- Rhode Island 3
- Vermont 1
Related Technician taxonomy codes
| Code | Specialty |
|---|---|
374700000X | Technician |
3747A0650X | Attendant Care Provider |
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.