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Taxonomy code 261QB0400X

Birthing Clinic/Center taxonomy code: 261QB0400X

Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

About this code

Code
261QB0400X
Grouping
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Classification
Clinic/Center
Specialization
Birthing
For
Organizations (NPI-2)
Code set
NUCC version 26.1

Definition

A freestanding birth center is a health facility other than a hospital where childbirth is planned to occur away from the pregnant woman's residence, and that provides prenatal, labor and delivery, and postpartum care, as well as other ambulatory services for women and newborns.

Providers choose taxonomy code 261QB0400X (Clinic/Center, Birthing) 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.