Taxonomy code

183500000X: Pharmacist

183500000X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Pharmacist, in the Pharmacy Service Providers group.

Code details

Code
183500000X
Grouping
Pharmacy Service Providers
Classification
Pharmacist
Specialization
None (this is the general classification code)
Display name
Pharmacist
Used by
Individuals (NPI-1)

NUCC definition

An individual licensed by the appropriate state regulatory agency to engage in the practice of pharmacy. The practice of pharmacy includes, but is not limited to, assessment, interpretation, evaluation, and implementation, initiation, monitoring or modification of medication and or medical orders; the compounding or dispensing of medication and or medical orders; participation in drug and device procurement, storage, and selection; drug administration; drug regimen reviews; drug or drug-related research; provision of patient education and the provision of those acts or services necessary to provide medication therapy management services in all areas of patient care.

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Choosing a taxonomy code

Providers can list up to 15 taxonomy codes on their NPI record and must mark one as primary. Payers often check that the taxonomy code on a claim matches the one on the NPI record, so a mismatch is a common reason for denials.