183500000X
Pharmacy Technician Taxonomy Code 183700000X
183700000X
Level II - Classification
13,124Registered providers
26.0NUCC version
54States & territories
Definition
A person who works under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist and performs many pharmacy-related functions that do not require the professional judgment of a pharmacist.
Code Details for 183700000X
About Taxonomy Code 183700000X
The taxonomy code 183700000X identifies Pharmacy Technician within the Pharmacy 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 13,124 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is this code. Of these, 140 (1%) are registered as organizations and 12,984 (99%) as individual providers. The states with the most pharmacy technician providers are Texas (2,429), Puerto Rico (2,006), California (911).
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
13,124Total providers
140Organizations 1%
12,984Individuals 99%
10,003Female
2,940Male
41Undisclosed
Gender is recorded for individual providers only; organizations are not gendered. Source: NPPES, last updated 2026-07-05T00:00:00.
View all 13,124 providersPharmacy Technician Providers by State
Provider counts by U.S. state and territory. Select a state to open its provider directory.
All states (nationwide)
13,124
Alabama90Alaska22Arizona128Arkansas85California911Colorado81Connecticut84Delaware26District Of Columbia21Florida481Georgia205Guam3Hawaii12Idaho79Illinois312Indiana131Iowa33Kansas45Kentucky60Louisiana72Maine34Maryland197Massachusetts191Michigan516Minnesota158Mississippi41Missouri143Montana15Nebraska123Nevada46New Hampshire72New Jersey181New Mexico34New York302North Carolina190North Dakota62Ohio427Oklahoma90Oregon165Pennsylvania638Puerto Rico2,006Rhode Island22South Carolina139South Dakota16Tennessee220Texas2,429Utah59Vermont9Virgin Islands1Virginia406Washington629West Virginia72Wisconsin45Wyoming16
Frequently Asked Questions
183700000X questionsNPPES lists 13,124 registered providers with this taxonomy code (Pharmacy Technician).
Both. About 1% of these providers are registered as organizations and 99% 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 pharmacy technician 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.
