Taxonomy code

176P00000X: Funeral Director

176P00000X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Funeral Director, in the Other Service Providers group.

Code details

Code
176P00000X
Grouping
Other Service Providers
Classification
Funeral Director
Specialization
None (this is the general classification code)
Display name
Funeral Director
Used by
Individuals (NPI-1)

NUCC definition

A person, usually an embalmer, whose business is to arrange for the burial or cremation of the dead and to assist at the funeral rites.

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