Taxonomy Code 374U00000X
Home Health Aide

Taxonomy Code Details

Taxonomy Code:
374U00000X
Grouping:
Nursing Service Related Providers
Classification:
Home Health Aide
Code Level:
Level II - Classification
Definition:
A person trained to assist public health nurses, home health nurses, and other health professionals in the bedside care of patients in their homes.
Notes:
Source: Rhea, Ott, and Shafritz, The Facts On File Dictionary of Health Care Management, New York: Facts On File Publications, 1988.
Version:
NUCC Provider Taxonomy Version 25.0
Last Updated:
January 01, 2025
Code Navigator:
100% Individuals
0% Organizations
81% Female
19% Male
100% Individual Providers (39266)0% Medical Organizations (3,859)81% Female Providers (31674)19% Male Providers (7592)

The code 374U00000X is the health care provider taxonomy code for home health aide grouped under nursing service related providers. NPI records indicate a total of 43,125 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy code is home health aide of which 31,674 are registered as females, 7,592 registered as males and 3,859 are organizations.

374U00000X 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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