Driver: NPI taxonomy code 172A00000X
Taxonomy code 172A00000X is Driver, in the Other Service Providers group.
7,976 active NPIs list it as their primary specialty (<0.1% of all).
| Code | 172A00000X |
|---|---|
| Group | Other Service Providers |
| Classification | Driver |
| Used for | individual providers (the code is in NUCC's Individual section) |
| Active NPIs, primary specialty | 7,976 (7,214 individuals, 762 organizations) |
What NUCC says: A person employed to operate a motor vehicle as a carrier of persons or property. (excerpt of the NUCC 26.1 definition)
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Where they are
| State | Active NPIs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 1,126 | 14.1% |
| California | 801 | 10.0% |
| Virginia | 663 | 8.3% |
| Texas | 510 | 6.4% |
| Florida | 487 | 6.1% |
| Louisiana | 385 | 4.8% |
| Illinois | 301 | 3.8% |
| Georgia | 293 | 3.7% |
| Wisconsin | 284 | 3.6% |
| North Carolina | 282 | 3.5% |
Top states by practice location, from the NPPES file of September 13, 2026.
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.