Prescribing (Medical) Psychologist Taxonomy Code: 103TP0016X

The taxonomy code for Prescribing (Medical) Psychologist is 103TP0016X. 582 providers in the NPI registry list it as their primary specialty.

Definition

Grouping
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Classification
Psychologist
Specialization
Prescribing (Medical)
Code
103TP0016X

A licensed, doctoral-level psychologist authorized to prescribe and has undergone specialized education and training in preparation for prescriptive practice and has passed an examination accepted by the state board of psychology relevant to establishing competence for prescribing, and has received from the state board of psychology a current certificate granting prescriptive authority, which has not been revoked or suspended.

Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.

Prescribing (Medical) Psychologist 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.