Pediatrics Physician: NPI taxonomy code 208000000X
Taxonomy code 208000000X is Pediatrics, in the Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians group.
87,539 active NPIs list it as their primary specialty (0.9% of all).
| Code | 208000000X |
|---|---|
| Group | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians |
| Classification | Pediatrics |
| Used for | individual providers (the code is in NUCC's Individual section) |
| Active NPIs, primary specialty | 87,539 (74,949 individuals, 12,590 organizations) |
What NUCC says: A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. (excerpt of the NUCC 26.1 definition)
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Where they are
| State | Active NPIs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| California | 10,297 | 11.8% |
| Texas | 7,124 | 8.1% |
| New York | 6,609 | 7.5% |
| Florida | 5,347 | 6.1% |
| Pennsylvania | 3,956 | 4.5% |
| Illinois | 3,544 | 4.0% |
| Ohio | 3,285 | 3.8% |
| North Carolina | 2,895 | 3.3% |
| Massachusetts | 2,868 | 3.3% |
| New Jersey | 2,774 | 3.2% |
Top states by practice location, from the NPPES file of September 13, 2026.
Related specialties
- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician 8,452
- Pediatric Cardiology Physician 4,247
- Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician 3,912
- Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician 3,898
- Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician 3,600
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician 2,961
- Pediatric Gastroenterology Physician 2,756
- Pediatric Endocrinology Physician 2,306
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.