Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Taxonomy Code 204E00000X

204E00000X Level II - Classification
3,299Registered providers
02Medicare specialty
26.0NUCC version
52States & territories
Definition

Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are trained to recognize and treat a wide spectrum of diseases, injuries and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws and the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region. They are also trained to administer anesthesia, and provide care in an office setting. They are trained to treat problems such as the extraction of wisdom teeth, misaligned jaws, tumors and cysts of the jaw and mouth, and to perform dental implant surgery.

Code Details for 204E00000X

ClassificationOral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Code levelLevel II - Classification
Last updatedJuly 01, 2026
Notes / sourceSource: American College of Surgeons, 2013. www.facs.org [7/1/2013: definition added, source added, additional resources added] Additional Resources: American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons While this is generally considered a specialty of dentistry, physicians can also be board certified as oral and maxillofacial surgeons through the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

About Taxonomy Code 204E00000X

The taxonomy code 204E00000X identifies Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery within the Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians 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 3,299 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is this code. Of these, 845 (26%) are registered as organizations and 2,454 (74%) as individual providers. The states with the most oral & maxillofacial surgery providers are California (334), Texas (234), New York (168). For Medicare enrollment, it crosswalks to specialty code 02 (Physician/General Surgery).

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

3,299Total providers
845Organizations 26%
2,454Individuals 74%
304Female
2,148Male
2Undisclosed

Among individual providers:

Gender is recorded for individual providers only; organizations are not gendered. Source: NPPES, last updated 2026-07-12T00:00:00.

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Oral & Maxillofacial 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 3,299 registered providers with this taxonomy code (Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery).

Both. About 26% of these providers are registered as organizations and 74% as individuals.

It crosswalks to Medicare specialty code 02 (Physician/General Surgery).

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 oral & maxillofacial surgery 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.