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Family Medicine Taxonomy Code 207Q00000X

207Q00000X Level II - Classification
253,519Registered providers
08Medicare specialty
25.1NUCC version
56States & territories
Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Code details

GroupingAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
ClassificationFamily Medicine
Code levelLevel II - Classification
Medicare specialty Medicare Specialty Code Crosswalk
Links this taxonomy code to its Medicare specialty code for provider enrollment.08 - Physician/Family Practice
Last updatedJanuary 01, 2026
Notes / sourceSource: American Board of Family Medicine [1/1/2007: changed title; 7/1/2007: added definition, added source; 7/1/2017: modified definition]<br/><br/>Note: The American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians certification includes extensive use of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT), which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. <br/><br/>Additional Resources: American Board of Family Medicine, www.theabfm.org. American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians, www.osteopathic.org/certification<br/><br/>Board certification for Medical Doctors (MDs) is provided by the American Board of Family Medicine. Board certification for Doctors of Osteopathy (DOs) is provided by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians or the American Board of Family Medicine.

Provider composition

253,519Total providers
63,425Organizations 25%
190,094Individuals 75%
87,593Female
102,474Male
27Undisclosed

Among individual providers:

Gender is recorded for individual providers only; organizations are not gendered. Source: NPPES, last updated 2026-06-21T00:00:00.

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Family Medicine providers by state

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

All states (nationwide) 253,519 Alabama3,713Alaska1,029American Samoa4Arizona5,430Arkansas2,823California24,551Colorado6,036Connecticut1,516Delaware859District Of Columbia560Florida18,084Georgia6,814Guam72Hawaii1,129Idaho2,089Illinois9,782Indiana5,843Iowa3,416Kansas3,071Kentucky3,869Louisiana3,056Maine1,739Mariana Islands14Maryland3,589Massachusetts3,185Michigan9,260Minnesota5,231Mississippi2,133Missouri4,833Montana1,135Nebraska1,935Nevada2,420New Hampshire1,306New Jersey4,571New Mexico2,070New York9,753North Carolina8,762North Dakota932Ohio8,593Oklahoma3,872Oregon4,084Pennsylvania12,031Puerto Rico908Rhode Island711South Carolina4,827South Dakota894Tennessee4,805Texas19,519Utah2,275Vermont711Virgin Islands44Virginia6,423Washington7,936West Virginia1,970Wisconsin5,192Wyoming682

About taxonomy code 207Q00000X

The taxonomy code 207Q00000X identifies Family Medicine 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 253,519 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is 207Q00000X. Of these, 63,425 (25%) are registered as organizations and 190,094 (75%) as individual providers. The states with the most family medicine providers are California (24,551), Texas (19,519), Florida (18,084). For Medicare enrollment, 207Q00000X crosswalks to specialty code 08 (Physician/Family Practice).

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.

Frequently asked questions

207Q00000X questions

NPPES lists 253,519 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X (Family Medicine).

Both. About 25% of providers using 207Q00000X are registered as organizations and 75% as individuals.

207Q00000X crosswalks to Medicare specialty code 08 (Physician/Family Practice).

207Q00000X 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 family 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.