Taxonomy Code 146N00000X
Emergency Medical Technician, Basic
Taxonomy Code Details
- Taxonomy Code:
- 146N00000X
- Grouping:
- Emergency Medical Service Providers
- Classification:
- Emergency Medical Technician, Basic
- Code Level:
- Level II - Classification
- Definition:
- A Basic EMT is an individual trained and certified to perform basic life support treatment in medical emergencies based on individual state boards.
- Notes:
- Sources: Tabers Medical Dictionary and Florida EMS Clearing House.
- Version:
- NUCC Provider Taxonomy Version 25.0
- Last Updated:
- January 01, 2025
- Code Navigator:
The code 146N00000X is the health care provider taxonomy code for emergency medical technician, basic grouped under emergency medical service providers. NPI records indicate a total of 2,375 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy code is emergency medical technician, basic of which 803 are registered as females, 1,253 registered as males and 319 are organizations.
146N00000X is a Level II - Classification taxonomy code used to describe a health care provider service or occupation related to the Provider Grouping. Taxonomy codes are self-selected by the health care provider. Their specialty is defined based on their education level and training. Taxonomy codes do not specify the actual services rendered by the health care provider.
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