Ph.D. Medical Genetics Taxonomy Code: 170100000X
The taxonomy code for Ph.D. Medical Genetics is 170100000X. 538 providers in the NPI registry list it as their primary specialty.
Definition
- Grouping
- Other Service Providers
- Classification
- Medical Genetics, Ph.D. Medical Genetics
- Code
170100000X
A medical geneticist works in association with a medical specialist, is affiliated with a clinical genetics program, and serves as a consultant to medical and dental specialists.
Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.
Ph.D. Medical Genetics providers by state
- Florida 95
- California 70
- New York 56
- Texas 28
- North Carolina 22
- Puerto Rico 21
- New Jersey 20
- Virginia 15
- Maryland 15
- Massachusetts 15
- Louisiana 15
- Tennessee 14
- Michigan 14
- Georgia 12
- Illinois 11
- Connecticut 11
- Washington 10
- Colorado 10
- Ohio 9
- Alabama 8
- Wisconsin 7
- Pennsylvania 7
- Oklahoma 5
- Kansas 4
- West Virginia 3
- South Carolina 3
- Nevada 3
- New Mexico 3
- Missouri 3
- Indiana 3
- Hawaii 3
- Arizona 3
- Mississippi 2
- Maine 2
- Iowa 2
- District of Columbia 2
- Virgin Islands 1
- Utah 1
- South Dakota 1
- Rhode Island 1
- Oregon 1
- New Hampshire 1
- North Dakota 1
- Minnesota 1
- Kentucky 1
- American Samoa 1
- Arkansas 1
- Alaska 1
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.