Registered Nurse Plastic Surgery Taxonomy Code 163WS0121X

163WS0121X Level III - Area of Specialization
237Registered providers
25.1NUCC version
39States & territories
Definition

No official NUCC definition is published for this code.

Code Details for 163WS0121X

ClassificationRegistered Nurse
SpecializationPlastic Surgery
Code levelLevel III - Area of Specialization
Last updatedJanuary 01, 2026

About Taxonomy Code 163WS0121X

The taxonomy code 163WS0121X identifies Registered Nurse Plastic Surgery within the Nursing Service 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 237 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is this code. Of these, 16 (7%) are registered as organizations and 221 (93%) as individual providers. The states with the most registered nurse plastic surgery providers are California (30), Texas (20), New York (19).

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

237Total providers
16Organizations 7%
221Individuals 93%
199Female
20Male
2Undisclosed

Among individual providers:

Gender is recorded for individual providers only; organizations are not gendered. Source: NPPES, last updated 2026-06-21T00:00:00.

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Registered Nurse Plastic Surgery Providers by State

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

Frequently Asked Questions

NPPES lists 237 registered providers with this taxonomy code (Registered Nurse Plastic Surgery).

Both. About 7% of these providers are registered as organizations and 93% as individuals.

This taxonomy code does not map to a Medicare specialty code in the current crosswalk.

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 Registered Nurse classification (parent code 163W00000X).

Use the "Providers by state" directory on this page to open the list of registered nurse plastic surgery providers registered in any U.S. state.

Source: National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, Version 25.1. Provider counts from NPPES. See nucc.org.