Rheumatology Physician Taxonomy Code: 207RR0500X
The taxonomy code for Rheumatology Physician is 207RR0500X. 10,284 providers in the NPI registry list it as their primary specialty.
Definition
- Grouping
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification
- Internal Medicine
- Specialization
- Rheumatology
- Code
207RR0500X
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.
Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.
Rheumatology Physician providers by state
- California 1,156
- Texas 769
- New York 734
- Florida 721
- Pennsylvania 531
- Illinois 394
- Massachusetts 379
- Ohio 346
- New Jersey 337
- North Carolina 315
- Michigan 309
- Maryland 293
- Georgia 283
- Virginia 258
- Washington 231
- Colorado 201
- Minnesota 184
- Missouri 182
- Connecticut 182
- South Carolina 174
- Arizona 173
- Tennessee 164
- Wisconsin 162
- Indiana 162
- Kentucky 125
- Alabama 125
- Oregon 121
- Louisiana 111
- Puerto Rico 110
- Oklahoma 92
- Utah 80
- Mississippi 71
- Arkansas 71
- Nevada 65
- Iowa 65
- Kansas 64
- New Mexico 62
- New Hampshire 61
- District of Columbia 60
- Nebraska 51
- Rhode Island 41
- West Virginia 40
- Idaho 40
- Delaware 35
- Maine 31
- Hawaii 31
- Montana 23
- Vermont 20
- South Dakota 19
- North Dakota 11
- Alaska 11
- Wyoming 8
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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.