Pulmonary Rehabilitation Registered Respiratory Therapist: NPI taxonomy code 2279P1005X
Taxonomy code 2279P1005X is Respiratory Therapist, Registered: Pulmonary Rehabilitation, in the Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers group.
118 active NPIs list it as their primary specialty (<0.1% of all).
| Code | 2279P1005X |
|---|---|
| Group | Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers |
| Classification | Respiratory Therapist, Registered |
| Specialization | Pulmonary Rehabilitation |
| Used for | individual providers (the code is in NUCC's Individual section) |
| Active NPIs, primary specialty | 118 (98 individuals, 20 organizations) |
What NUCC says: The respiratory therapist can assist the chronic pulmonary patient in returning to an optimal role in society by providing an effective program. It includes bronchopulmonary drainage, exercise therapy, and patient education. (excerpt of the NUCC 26.1 definition)
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Where they are
| State | Active NPIs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| California | 23 | 19.5% |
| Maryland | 11 | 9.3% |
| Texas | 11 | 9.3% |
| Arkansas | 11 | 9.3% |
| Minnesota | 6 | 5.1% |
| Oklahoma | 6 | 5.1% |
| Florida | 5 | 4.2% |
| Mississippi | 5 | 4.2% |
| Illinois | 4 | 3.4% |
| Nevada | 4 | 3.4% |
Top states by practice location, from the NPPES file of September 13, 2026.
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- Critical Care Registered Respiratory Therapist 525
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- Home Health Registered Respiratory Therapist 196
- Neonatal/Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapist 193
- Pulmonary Function Technologist Registered Respiratory Therapist 104
- Pulmonary Diagnostics Registered Respiratory Therapist 85
- Educational Registered Respiratory Therapist 77
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.