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Taxonomy code 2251X0800X

Orthopedic Physical Therapist taxonomy code: 2251X0800X

Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

About this code

Code
2251X0800X
Grouping
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
Classification
Physical Therapist
Specialization
Orthopedic
For
Individuals (NPI-1)
Code set
NUCC version 26.1

Definition

A licensed physical therapist, including but not limited to an individual who is a Board Certified Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy, who has demonstrated specialized knowledge and skill in human anatomy and physiology, movement science; pathology/pathophysiology, pain science, medical and surgical considerations, orthopaedic physical therapy theory and practice, and critical inquiry for evidence-based practice.

Providers choose taxonomy code 2251X0800X (Physical Therapist, Orthopedic) 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.