Classification
163W00000X
- (1) A registered nurse is a person qualified by graduation from an accredited nursing school (depending upon schooling, a registered nurse may receive...
Registered Nurse School Taxonomy Code 163WS0200X
163WS0200X
Level III - Area of Specialization
10,202Registered providers
25.1NUCC version
50States & territories
Definition
No official NUCC definition is published for this code.
Code details
Provider composition
10,202Total providers
249Organizations 2%
9,953Individuals 98%
9,605Female
346Male
2Undisclosed
Gender is recorded for individual providers only; organizations are not gendered. Source: NPPES, last updated 2026-06-21T00:00:00.
View all 10,202 providersRegistered Nurse School providers by state
Provider counts by U.S. state and territory. Select a state to open its provider directory.
All states (nationwide)
10,202
Alabama5Alaska4Arizona1,478Arkansas19California345Colorado15Connecticut13Delaware601District Of Columbia3Florida217Georgia21Hawaii90Idaho5Illinois71Indiana6Iowa8Kansas10Kentucky26Louisiana218Maine17Maryland94Massachusetts45Michigan26Minnesota17Mississippi94Missouri11Montana2Nebraska508Nevada5New Hampshire17New Jersey39New Mexico976New York2,675North Carolina69Ohio353Oklahoma24Oregon63Pennsylvania32Puerto Rico3Rhode Island9South Carolina606South Dakota35Tennessee188Texas46Utah40Virginia22Washington600West Virginia349Wisconsin11Wyoming11
About taxonomy code 163WS0200X
The taxonomy code 163WS0200X identifies Registered Nurse School 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 10,202 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is 163WS0200X. Of these, 249 (2%) are registered as organizations and 9,953 (98%) as individual providers. The states with the most registered nurse school providers are New York (2,675), Arizona (1,478), New Mexico (976).
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.
Frequently asked questions
163WS0200X questionsNPPES lists 10,202 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy code is 163WS0200X (Registered Nurse School).
Both. About 2% of providers using 163WS0200X are registered as organizations and 98% as individuals.
Taxonomy code 163WS0200X does not map to a Medicare specialty code in the current crosswalk.
163WS0200X is a Level III - Area of Specialization code in the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy set.
Use the "Providers by state" directory on this page to open the list of registered nurse school 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.
