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Taxonomy code 103TP0016X

Prescribing (Medical) Psychologist taxonomy code: 103TP0016X

Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers

About this code

Code
103TP0016X
Grouping
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Classification
Psychologist
Specialization
Prescribing (Medical)
For
Individuals (NPI-1)
Code set
NUCC version 26.1

Definition

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has received from the state board of psychology a current certificate granting prescriptive authority, which has not been revoked or suspended.

Providers choose taxonomy code 103TP0016X (Psychologist, Prescribing (Medical)) when they apply for or update their NPI. A provider can list several codes and marks one as primary; the code describes the type of care, not a license or board certification.

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Definition: National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC), Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, version 26.1, nucc.org.