Taxonomy Code 225000000X
Orthotic Fitter
Taxonomy Code Details
- Taxonomy Code:
- 225000000X
- Grouping:
- Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
- Classification:
- Orthotic Fitter
- Code Level:
- Level II - Classification
- Definition:
- An individual trained in the management of fitting prefabricated orthoses.
- Notes:
- Source: National Uniform Claim Committee [1/1/2011: title modified, definition modfied] Additional Resources: American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics and Pedorthics, Inc., www.abcop.org and Board of Certification/Accreditation, International, www.bocusa.org.
- Version:
- NUCC Provider Taxonomy Version 25.0
- Last Updated:
- January 01, 2025
- Code Navigator:
The code 225000000X is the health care provider taxonomy code for orthotic fitter grouped under respiratory, developmental, rehabilitative and restorative service providers. NPI records indicate a total of 1,145 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy code is orthotic fitter of which 467 are registered as females, 474 registered as males and 204 are organizations.
225000000X 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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