Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician: NPI taxonomy code 208C00000X
Taxonomy code 208C00000X is Colon & Rectal Surgery, in the Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians group.
2,981 active NPIs list it as their primary specialty (<0.1% of all).
| Code | 208C00000X |
|---|---|
| Group | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians |
| Classification | Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Used for | individual providers (the code is in NUCC's Individual section) |
| Active NPIs, primary specialty | 2,981 (2,404 individuals, 577 organizations) |
What NUCC says: A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. (excerpt of the NUCC 26.1 definition)
Find Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers
Search the registry for providers listing Colon & Rectal Surgery. Pick a state to narrow it down.
Where they are
| State | Active NPIs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 262 | 8.8% |
| California | 261 | 8.8% |
| New York | 244 | 8.2% |
| Florida | 213 | 7.1% |
| Pennsylvania | 166 | 5.6% |
| Ohio | 142 | 4.8% |
| Michigan | 124 | 4.2% |
| New Jersey | 120 | 4.0% |
| Illinois | 105 | 3.5% |
| Minnesota | 105 | 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.