General Acute Care Hospital: NPI taxonomy code 282N00000X
Taxonomy code 282N00000X is General Acute Care Hospital, in the Hospitals group.
15,175 active NPIs list it as their primary specialty (0.2% of all).
| Code | 282N00000X |
|---|---|
| Group | Hospitals |
| Classification | General Acute Care Hospital |
| Used for | organizations (the code is in NUCC's Non-Individual section) |
| Active NPIs, primary specialty | 15,175 (1,261 individuals, 13,914 organizations) |
What NUCC says: An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. (excerpt of the NUCC 26.1 definition)
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Where they are
| State | Active NPIs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1,884 | 12.4% |
| New York | 1,566 | 10.3% |
| Texas | 1,257 | 8.3% |
| Pennsylvania | 747 | 4.9% |
| Florida | 719 | 4.7% |
| Illinois | 636 | 4.2% |
| Ohio | 481 | 3.2% |
| New Jersey | 433 | 2.9% |
| Michigan | 433 | 2.9% |
| Massachusetts | 416 | 2.7% |
Top states by practice location, from the NPPES file of September 13, 2026.
Related specialties
- Critical Access Hospital 3,205
- Children's Hospital 844
- Rural Acute Care Hospital 782
- Women's Hospital 147
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.