146E00000X
Personal Emergency Response Attendant Taxonomy Code 146D00000X
146D00000X
Level II - Classification
1,217Registered providers
26.0NUCC version
50States & territories
Definition
Individuals that are specially trained to assist patients living at home with urgent/emergent situations. These individuals must be able to perform CPR and basic first aid and have sufficient counseling skills to allay fears and assist in working through processes necessary to resolve the crisis. Functions may include transportation to various facilities and businesses, contacting agencies to initiate remediation service or providing reassurance.
Code Details for 146D00000X
About Taxonomy Code 146D00000X
The taxonomy code 146D00000X identifies Personal Emergency Response Attendant within the Emergency Medical 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 1,217 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is this code. Of these, 241 (20%) are registered as organizations and 976 (80%) as individual providers. The states with the most personal emergency response attendant providers are California (133), Puerto Rico (129), Ohio (117).
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
1,217Total providers
241Organizations 20%
976Individuals 80%
435Female
534Male
7Undisclosed
Gender is recorded for individual providers only; organizations are not gendered. Source: NPPES, last updated 2026-07-12T00:00:00.
View all 1,217 providersPersonal Emergency Response Attendant Providers by State
Provider counts by U.S. state and territory. Select a state to open its provider directory.
All states (nationwide)
1,217
Alabama10Alaska3Arizona45Arkansas13California133Colorado17Connecticut15Delaware1District Of Columbia16Florida53Georgia25Idaho2Illinois24Indiana46Iowa12Kansas7Kentucky9Louisiana18Maine4Maryland20Massachusetts22Michigan25Minnesota7Mississippi8Missouri17Montana6Nebraska16Nevada34New Hampshire2New Jersey25New Mexico4New York64North Carolina25North Dakota5Ohio117Oklahoma6Oregon16Pennsylvania25Puerto Rico129Rhode Island2South Carolina12South Dakota2Tennessee23Texas70Utah9Virginia29Washington16West Virginia6Wisconsin15Wyoming3
Frequently Asked Questions
146D00000X questionsNPPES lists 1,217 registered providers with this taxonomy code (Personal Emergency Response Attendant).
Both. About 20% of these providers are registered as organizations and 80% 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 personal emergency response attendant 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.
