Anesthesiology Pain Medicine Taxonomy Code 207LP2900X

207LP2900X Level III - Area of Specialization
14,637Registered providers
05Medicare specialty
25.1NUCC version
54States & territories
Definition

An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.

Code Details for 207LP2900X

ClassificationAnesthesiology
SpecializationPain Medicine
Code levelLevel III - Area of Specialization
Last updatedJanuary 01, 2026
Notes / sourceSource: American Board of Medical Specialties, 2007. www.abms.org [7/1/2007: added definition, added source; 7/1/2011: modified source]

Additional Resources: American Board of Anesthesiology, 2007. http://www.theaba.org/; American Osteopathic Board of Anesthesiology, 2007, http://www.osteopathic.org/certification

Board certification for Medical Doctors (MDs) is provided by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Board certification for Doctors of Osteopathy (DOs) is provided by the American Osteopathic Board of Anesthesiology.

About Taxonomy Code 207LP2900X

The taxonomy code 207LP2900X identifies Anesthesiology Pain Medicine within the Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians 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 14,637 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is this code. Of these, 5,558 (38%) are registered as organizations and 9,079 (62%) as individual providers. The states with the most anesthesiology pain medicine providers are California (1,582), Texas (1,425), Florida (1,230). For Medicare enrollment, it crosswalks to specialty code 05 (Physician/Anesthesiology).

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

14,637Total providers
5,558Organizations 38%
9,079Individuals 62%
1,810Female
7,269Male

Among individual providers:

Gender is recorded for individual providers only; organizations are not gendered. Source: NPPES, last updated 2026-06-28T00:00:00.

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Anesthesiology Pain Medicine Providers by State

Provider counts by U.S. state and territory. Select a state to open its provider directory.

Frequently Asked Questions

NPPES lists 14,637 registered providers with this taxonomy code (Anesthesiology Pain Medicine).

Both. About 38% of these providers are registered as organizations and 62% as individuals.

It crosswalks to Medicare specialty code 05 (Physician/Anesthesiology).

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 Anesthesiology classification (parent code 207L00000X).

Use the "Providers by state" directory on this page to open the list of anesthesiology pain medicine 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.