Local Education Agency (LEA): NPI taxonomy code 251300000X
Taxonomy code 251300000X is Local Education Agency (LEA), in the Agencies group.
16,105 active NPIs list it as their primary specialty (0.2% of all).
| Code | 251300000X |
|---|---|
| Group | Agencies |
| Classification | Local Education Agency (LEA) |
| Used for | organizations (the code is in NUCC's Non-Individual section) |
| Active NPIs, primary specialty | 16,105 (554 individuals, 15,551 organizations) |
What NUCC says: The term local education agency means a public board of education or other public authority legally constituted within a State to either provide administrative control or direction of, or perform a service function for public schools serving individuals ages 0 - 21 in a state, city, county,… (excerpt of the NUCC 26.1 definition)
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Where they are
| State | Active NPIs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,421 | 8.8% |
| California | 1,211 | 7.5% |
| Texas | 1,169 | 7.3% |
| Ohio | 988 | 6.1% |
| Illinois | 949 | 5.9% |
| Pennsylvania | 776 | 4.8% |
| Minnesota | 603 | 3.7% |
| Florida | 549 | 3.4% |
| New Jersey | 509 | 3.2% |
| Missouri | 505 | 3.1% |
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.