Emergency Medical Technician, Basic Taxonomy Code 146N00000X

146N00000X Level II - Classification
2,879Registered providers
26.0NUCC version
52States & territories
Definition

A Basic EMT is an individual trained and certified to perform basic life support treatment in medical emergencies based on individual state boards.

Code Details for 146N00000X

ClassificationEmergency Medical Technician, Basic
Code levelLevel II - Classification
Last updatedJuly 01, 2026
Notes / sourceSources: Tabers Medical Dictionary and Florida EMS Clearing House.

About Taxonomy Code 146N00000X

The taxonomy code 146N00000X identifies Emergency Medical Technician, Basic 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 2,879 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is this code. Of these, 337 (12%) are registered as organizations and 2,542 (88%) as individual providers. The states with the most emergency medical technician, basic providers are California (349), Puerto Rico (267), Washington (149).

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

2,879Total providers
337Organizations 12%
2,542Individuals 88%
959Female
1,557Male
26Undisclosed

Among individual providers:

Gender is recorded for individual providers only; organizations are not gendered. Source: NPPES, last updated 2026-07-12T00:00:00.

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Emergency Medical Technician, Basic Providers by State

Provider counts by U.S. state and territory. Select a state to open its provider directory.

Frequently Asked Questions

NPPES lists 2,879 registered providers with this taxonomy code (Emergency Medical Technician, Basic).

Both. About 12% of these providers are registered as organizations and 88% 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 emergency medical technician, basic 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.