Orthopaedic Surgery Physician: NPI taxonomy code 207X00000X
Taxonomy code 207X00000X is Orthopaedic Surgery, in the Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians group.
36,812 active NPIs list it as their primary specialty (0.4% of all).
| Code | 207X00000X |
|---|---|
| Group | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians |
| Classification | Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Used for | individual providers (the code is in NUCC's Individual section) |
| Active NPIs, primary specialty | 36,812 (24,907 individuals, 11,905 organizations) |
What NUCC says: An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. (excerpt of the NUCC 26.1 definition)
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Where they are
| State | Active NPIs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| California | 3,522 | 9.6% |
| Texas | 2,493 | 6.8% |
| Florida | 2,477 | 6.7% |
| New York | 2,028 | 5.5% |
| Pennsylvania | 1,722 | 4.7% |
| North Carolina | 1,427 | 3.9% |
| Michigan | 1,351 | 3.7% |
| Illinois | 1,345 | 3.7% |
| Ohio | 1,295 | 3.5% |
| Georgia | 1,166 | 3.2% |
Top states by practice location, from the NPPES file of September 13, 2026.
Related specialties
- Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 4,349
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 3,410
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 3,400
- Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 1,607
- Orthopaedic Trauma Physician 1,056
- Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 1,040
- Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician 960
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.