132700000X
Dietetic Technician, Registered Taxonomy Code 136A00000X
136A00000X
Level II - Classification
401Registered providers
26.0NUCC version
46States & territories
Definition
A Dietetic Technician, Registered (DTR)/Nutrition and Dietetics Technician, Registered (NDTR) is an individual holding a nationally protected title issued by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) to qualified individuals who obtain an associate's degree or higher and successfully complete a sliding set of academic, examination, and practice requirements accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) or established by CDR, the nature of which are dependent upon the level of academic degree obtained. The scope of practice of the NDTR focuses on food, nutrition, and dietetics practice, as well as related services. NDTRs work under the supervision of a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) when in direct patient/client nutrition care, and may work independently in providing general nutrition education to healthy populations. Patient/client populations include individuals receiving individualized care who have medical conditions or diseases, as well as at-risk individuals receiving personalized nutrition guidance as part of preventive health care.
Code Details for 136A00000X
About Taxonomy Code 136A00000X
The taxonomy code 136A00000X identifies Dietetic Technician, Registered within the Dietary & Nutritional Service Providers provider grouping. It is a Level II — Classification code, which names a provider's occupation or service within the broader provider grouping.
NPI records show 401 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is this code. Of these, 52 (13%) are registered as organizations and 349 (87%) as individual providers. The states with the most dietetic technician, registered providers are California (57), New York (30), Ohio (30).
Taxonomy codes are self-selected by the provider based on their education and training; they describe the provider's type and specialty, not the specific services rendered.
Provider Composition & Statistics
401Total providers
52Organizations 13%
349Individuals 87%
312Female
35Male
2Undisclosed
Gender is recorded for individual providers only; organizations are not gendered. Source: NPPES, last updated 2026-07-12T00:00:00.
View all 401 providersDietetic Technician, Registered Providers by State
Provider counts by U.S. state and territory. Select a state to open its provider directory.
All states (nationwide)
401
Alabama3Arizona28California57Colorado10Connecticut6Delaware1District Of Columbia1Florida14Georgia5Guam1Hawaii2Idaho1Illinois14Indiana2Iowa1Kentucky1Louisiana6Maine2Maryland7Massachusetts5Michigan8Minnesota11Missouri4Montana2Nebraska2Nevada6New Hampshire3New Jersey13New York30North Carolina9North Dakota1Ohio30Oklahoma6Oregon6Pennsylvania26Puerto Rico1South Carolina1South Dakota1Tennessee7Texas14Utah1Vermont6Virginia6Washington13Wisconsin14Wyoming1
Frequently Asked Questions
136A00000X questionsNPPES lists 401 registered providers with this taxonomy code (Dietetic Technician, Registered).
Both. About 13% of these providers are registered as organizations and 87% as individuals.
This taxonomy code does not map to a Medicare specialty code in the current crosswalk.
It is a Level II - Classification code in the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy set.
Use the "Providers by state" directory on this page to open the list of dietetic technician, registered providers registered in any U.S. state.
Source: National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, Version 26.0. Provider counts from NPPES. See nucc.org.
