Optometrist Pediatrics Taxonomy Code 152WP0200X

152WP0200X Level III - Area of Specialization
1,905Registered providers
41Medicare specialty
26.0NUCC version
52States & territories
Definition

Optometrists who work in Pediatrics are concerned with the prevention, development, diagnosis, and treatment of visual problems in children.

Code Details for 152WP0200X

ClassificationOptometrist
SpecializationPediatrics
Code levelLevel III - Area of Specialization
Last updatedJuly 01, 2026
Notes / sourceSource: American Optometric Association [1/1/2009: added definition, added source]

About Taxonomy Code 152WP0200X

The taxonomy code 152WP0200X identifies Optometrist Pediatrics within the Eye And Vision Services Providers provider grouping. It is a Level III — Area of Specialization code, the most specific tier: it narrows the parent classification to a defined subspecialty.

NPI records show 1,905 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is this code. Of these, 634 (33%) are registered as organizations and 1,271 (67%) as individual providers. The states with the most optometrist pediatrics providers are California (211), Texas (184), Florida (117). For Medicare enrollment, it crosswalks to specialty code 41 (Optometry).

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

1,905Total providers
634Organizations 33%
1,271Individuals 67%
651Female
620Male

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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Optometrist Pediatrics Providers by State

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

Frequently Asked Questions

NPPES lists 1,905 registered providers with this taxonomy code (Optometrist Pediatrics).

Both. About 33% of these providers are registered as organizations and 67% as individuals.

It crosswalks to Medicare specialty code 41 (Optometry).

It is a Level III - Area of Specialization code in the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy set. As an area of specialization, it falls under the Optometrist classification (parent code 152W00000X).

Use the "Providers by state" directory on this page to open the list of optometrist pediatrics 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.