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Taxonomy code 104100000X

Social Worker taxonomy code: 104100000X

Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers

About this code

Code
104100000X
Grouping
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Classification
Social Worker
For
Individuals (NPI-1)
Code set
NUCC version 26.1

Definition

A social worker is a person who is qualified by a Social Work degree, and licensed, certified or registered by the state as a social worker to practice within the scope of that license. A social worker provides assistance and counseling to clients and their families who are dealing with social, emotional and environmental problems. Social work services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups, and the public.

Providers choose taxonomy code 104100000X (Social Worker) 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.