Clinical Ethicist: NPI taxonomy code 174V00000X
Taxonomy code 174V00000X is Clinical Ethicist, in the Other Service Providers group.
115 active NPIs list it as their primary specialty (<0.1% of all).
| Code | 174V00000X |
|---|---|
| Group | Other Service Providers |
| Classification | Clinical Ethicist |
| Used for | individual providers (the code is in NUCC's Individual section) |
| Active NPIs, primary specialty | 115 (101 individuals, 14 organizations) |
What NUCC says: A clinical ethicist has been trained in bioethics and ethics case consultation. (excerpt of the NUCC 26.1 definition)
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Where they are
| State | Active NPIs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 30 | 26.1% |
| Florida | 12 | 10.4% |
| California | 9 | 7.8% |
| Texas | 6 | 5.2% |
| Colorado | 6 | 5.2% |
| Michigan | 6 | 5.2% |
| Washington | 6 | 5.2% |
| Georgia | 5 | 4.3% |
| Illinois | 5 | 4.3% |
| Louisiana | 3 | 2.6% |
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.