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Taxonomy code 247000000X

Health Information Technician taxonomy code: 247000000X

Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers

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Code
247000000X
Grouping
Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification
Technician, Health Information
For
Individuals (NPI-1)
Code set
NUCC version 26.1

Definition

Preferred term for an Accredited Record Technician who is an individual with an associate's degree from an accredited college or independent study program who is skilled in analyzing health information and in examination of medical records for accuracy, reporting of patient data for reimbursement, and creation of disease registries for researchers.

Providers choose taxonomy code 247000000X (Technician, Health Information) 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.