Specialty Pharmacy Taxonomy Code: 3336S0011X

The taxonomy code for Specialty Pharmacy is 3336S0011X. 1,379 providers in the NPI registry list it as their primary specialty.

Definition

Grouping
Suppliers
Classification
Pharmacy
Specialization
Specialty Pharmacy
Code
3336S0011X

A pharmacy that dispenses generally low volume and high cost medicinal preparations to patients who are undergoing intensive therapies for illnesses that are generally chronic, complex and potentially life threatening. Often these therapies require specialized delivery and administration.

Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.

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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.