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164W00000X taxonomy code

Licensed Practical Nurse. 164W00000X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Licensed Practical Nurse, in the Nursing Service Providers group.

Code details

Code
164W00000X
Grouping
Nursing Service Providers
Classification
Licensed Practical Nurse
Specialization
None (the general classification code)
Display name
Licensed Practical Nurse
Used by
Individuals (NPI-1)

NUCC definition

An individual with post-high school vocational training and practical experience in the provision of nursing care at a level less than that required for certification as a Registered Nurse. Requirements for education, experience, licensure, and job responsibilities vary among the states.

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