163W00000X
Registered Nurse Orthopedic Taxonomy Code 163WX0800X
163WX0800X
Level III - Area of Specialization
427Registered providers
26.0NUCC version
50States & territories
Definition
No official NUCC definition is published for this code.
Code Details for 163WX0800X
About Taxonomy Code 163WX0800X
The taxonomy code 163WX0800X identifies Registered Nurse Orthopedic 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 427 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is this code. Of these, 37 (9%) are registered as organizations and 390 (91%) as individual providers. The states with the most registered nurse orthopedic providers are California (30), Texas (26), Florida (23).
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
427Total providers
37Organizations 9%
390Individuals 91%
302Female
85Male
3Undisclosed
Gender is recorded for individual providers only; organizations are not gendered. Source: NPPES, last updated 2026-07-12T00:00:00.
View all 427 providersRegistered Nurse Orthopedic Providers by State
Provider counts by U.S. state and territory. Select a state to open its provider directory.
All states (nationwide)
427
Alabama2Alaska4Arizona11Arkansas2California30Colorado13Connecticut6Delaware5District Of Columbia3Florida23Georgia17Hawaii2Idaho6Illinois23Indiana15Iowa4Kansas8Kentucky2Louisiana11Maine1Maryland2Massachusetts18Michigan3Minnesota5Mississippi7Missouri8Montana2Nevada5New Jersey6New Mexico7New York17North Carolina8North Dakota2Ohio19Oklahoma12Oregon6Pennsylvania15Puerto Rico1Rhode Island1South Carolina7South Dakota2Tennessee18Texas26Utah2Vermont1Virginia6Washington2West Virginia6Wisconsin6Wyoming3
Frequently Asked Questions
163WX0800X questionsNPPES lists 427 registered providers with this taxonomy code (Registered Nurse Orthopedic).
Both. About 9% of these providers are registered as organizations and 91% 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 orthopedic 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.
