163W00000X
Licensed Psychiatric Technician Taxonomy Code 167G00000X
167G00000X
Level II - Classification
2,623Registered providers
25.1NUCC version
29States & territories
Definition
An individual licensed by the state board as a Psychiatric Technician based upon completion of a prescribed course of theory and clinical practice, with two thirds of the clinical practice time focused on mental and developmental disorders. The psychiatric technician practices under the direct supervision of a physician, psychologist, registered nurse or other professional to provide care to patients with mental disorders and developmental disabilities.
Code Details for 167G00000X
About Taxonomy Code 167G00000X
The taxonomy code 167G00000X identifies Licensed Psychiatric Technician within the Nursing 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 2,623 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is this code. Of these, 87 (3%) are registered as organizations and 2,536 (97%) as individual providers. The states with the most licensed psychiatric technician providers are California (2,461), Washington (16), Texas (12).
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
2,623Total providers
87Organizations 3%
2,536Individuals 97%
1,727Female
801Male
8Undisclosed
Gender is recorded for individual providers only; organizations are not gendered. Source: NPPES, last updated 2026-06-21T00:00:00.
View all 2,623 providersLicensed Psychiatric Technician Providers by State
Provider counts by U.S. state and territory. Select a state to open its provider directory.
All states (nationwide)
2,623
Alaska1Arizona1Arkansas6California2,461Colorado2Connecticut1Florida3Georgia1Hawaii4Illinois1Kansas2Louisiana1Maryland5Massachusetts2Michigan4Missouri3Nebraska1Nevada6New York5North Carolina1Ohio6Oklahoma2Oregon7Pennsylvania3Puerto Rico1South Carolina1Texas12Utah6Washington16
Frequently Asked Questions
167G00000X questionsNPPES lists 2,623 registered providers with this taxonomy code (Licensed Psychiatric Technician).
Both. About 3% of these providers are registered as organizations and 97% 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 licensed psychiatric technician 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.
