Urology Physician Taxonomy Code: 208800000X
The taxonomy code for Urology Physician is 208800000X. 19,305 providers in the NPI registry list it as their primary specialty.
Definition
- Grouping
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification
- Urology
- Code
208800000X
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.
Urology Physician providers by state
- California 1,972
- Florida 1,549
- New York 1,473
- Texas 1,211
- Pennsylvania 896
- Illinois 787
- North Carolina 740
- Ohio 687
- New Jersey 597
- Michigan 594
- Georgia 576
- Massachusetts 479
- Virginia 471
- Maryland 467
- Washington 403
- Arizona 386
- Indiana 379
- Tennessee 370
- Colorado 348
- Minnesota 337
- South Carolina 322
- Missouri 318
- Wisconsin 295
- Louisiana 289
- Kentucky 266
- Alabama 257
- Connecticut 232
- Oregon 221
- Oklahoma 208
- Puerto Rico 192
- Kansas 165
- Mississippi 152
- Iowa 150
- Arkansas 144
- Utah 139
- West Virginia 126
- Nebraska 101
- Nevada 100
- Rhode Island 92
- New Hampshire 87
- Maine 87
- Idaho 80
- Hawaii 79
- New Mexico 78
- Montana 63
- District of Columbia 62
- South Dakota 60
- Vermont 50
- Delaware 50
- Alaska 43
- North Dakota 33
- Wyoming 28
- Virgin Islands 8
- Guam 6
Related Urology taxonomy codes
| Code | Specialty |
|---|---|
2088F0040X | Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Urology) Physician |
2088P0231X | Pediatric Urology Physician |
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.