Public Health Dentistry: NPI taxonomy code 1223D0001X
Taxonomy code 1223D0001X is Dentist: Dental Public Health, in the Dental Providers group.
1,806 active NPIs list it as their primary specialty (<0.1% of all).
| Code | 1223D0001X |
|---|---|
| Group | Dental Providers |
| Classification | Dentist |
| Specialization | Dental Public Health |
| Used for | individual providers (the code is in NUCC's Individual section) |
| Active NPIs, primary specialty | 1,806 (1,072 individuals, 734 organizations) |
What NUCC says: The science and art of preventing and controlling dental diseases and promoting dental health through organized community efforts. It is that form of dental practice that serves the community as a patient rather than the individual. (excerpt of the NUCC 26.1 definition)
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Where they are
| State | Active NPIs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| California | 255 | 14.1% |
| Texas | 129 | 7.1% |
| Florida | 119 | 6.6% |
| North Carolina | 82 | 4.5% |
| Michigan | 77 | 4.3% |
| Massachusetts | 76 | 4.2% |
| Virginia | 67 | 3.7% |
| New York | 58 | 3.2% |
| Illinois | 55 | 3.0% |
| Georgia | 52 | 2.9% |
Top states by practice location, from the NPPES file of September 13, 2026.
Related specialties
- General Practice Dentistry 180,975
- Dentist 124,731
- Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry 21,324
- Pediatric Dentistry 17,645
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) 12,951
- Endodontics 9,428
- Periodontics 8,852
- Prosthodontics 4,828
Specialty definitions are from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (version 26.1). Which code to use on a claim depends on your NPPES record and your payer. See taxonomy codes explained.