Taxonomy Code 311Z00000X
Custodial Care Facility
Taxonomy Code Details
- Taxonomy Code:
- 311Z00000X
- Grouping:
- Nursing & Custodial Care Facilities
- Classification:
- Custodial Care Facility
- Code Level:
- Level II - Classification
- Definition:
- A facility providing care that serves to assist an individual in the activities of daily living, such as assistance in walking, getting in and out of bed, bathing, dressing, feeding, and using the toilet, preparation of special diets, and supervision of medication that usually can be self-administered. Custodial care essentially is personal care that does not require the continuing attention of trained medical or paramedical personnel.
- Notes:
- Source: Paraphrased from Section 3159 A3 of the Medicare Intermediary Manual.
- Version:
- NUCC Provider Taxonomy Version 25.0
- Last Updated:
- January 01, 2025
- Code Navigator:
The code 311Z00000X is the health care provider taxonomy code for custodial care facility grouped under nursing & custodial care facilities. NPI records indicate a total of 1,511 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy code is custodial care facility of which 99 are registered as females, 28 registered as males and 1,384 are organizations.
311Z00000X 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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