Pharmacy Taxonomy Code: 333600000X

The taxonomy code for Pharmacy is 333600000X. 30,401 providers in the NPI registry list it as their primary specialty.

Definition

Grouping
Suppliers
Classification
Pharmacy
Code
333600000X

A facility used by pharmacists for the compounding and dispensing of medicinal preparations and other associated professional and administrative services. A pharmacy is a facility whose primary function is to store, prepare and legally dispense prescription drugs under the professional supervision of a licensed pharmacist. It meets any licensing or certification standards set forth by the jurisdiction where it is located.

Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.

Pharmacy 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.