Taxonomy Code 3336M0002X
Pharmacy Mail Order Pharmacy
Taxonomy Code Details
- Taxonomy Code:
- 3336M0002X
- Grouping:
- Suppliers
- Classification:
- Pharmacy
- Specialization:
- Mail Order Pharmacy
- Code Level:
- Level III - Area of Specialization
- Definition:
- A pharmacy where pharmacists compound or dispense prescriptions or other medications in accordance with federal and state law, using common carriers to deliver the medications to patient or their caregivers. Mail order pharmacies counsel patients and caregivers (sometimes independent of the dispensing process) through telephone or email contact and provide other professional services associated with pharmaceutical care appropriate to the setting. Mail order pharmacies are licensed as a Mail Order Pharmacy in the state where they are located and may also be licensed or registered as nonresident pharmacies in other states.
- Medicare Specialty Code: Medicare Specialty Code Crosswalk
Health care providers and suppliers who are eligible to enroll in Medicare can use this crosswalk that links the taxonomy code with its appropriate medicare specialty code. - 58 - Medical Supply Company with Pharmacist
- Notes:
- Source: Developed by National Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP), National Home Infusion Association (NHIA), and Pharmacist Services Technical Advisory Coalition (PSTAC) [1/1/2006: new]
- Version:
- NUCC Provider Taxonomy Version 25.0
- Last Updated:
- January 01, 2025
- Code Navigator:
The code 3336M0002X is the health care provider taxonomy code for pharmacy grouped under suppliers with a specialization in mail order pharmacy. NPI records indicate a total of 1,763 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy code is mail order pharmacy of which 4 are registered as females, 7 registered as males and 1,752 are organizations.
3336M0002X is a Level III - Area of Specialization taxonomy code used to describe a health care provider that chooses to pracice specific services. For instance, the area of specialization of Suppliers providers is determined by the Subspecialty Certificates issued by the different national boards. 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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