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Internal Medicine Hepatology Taxonomy Code 207RI0008X

207RI0008X Level III - Area of Specialization
987Registered providers
11Medicare specialty
26.0NUCC version
46States & territories
Definition

The discipline of Hepatology encompasses the structure, function, and diseases of the liver and biliary tract. The American Board of Internal Medicine considers Hepatology part of the subspecialty of gastroenterology. Physicians who identify themselves as Hepatologists usually, but not always, have been trained in gastrointestinal programs.

Code Details for 207RI0008X

Medicare specialty Medicare Specialty Code Crosswalk
Links this taxonomy code to its Medicare specialty code for provider enrollment.11 - Physician/Internal Medicine
GroupingAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
ClassificationInternal Medicine
SpecializationHepatology
Code levelLevel III - Area of Specialization
Last updatedJuly 01, 2026
Notes / sourceTraining Programs, and/or Fellowships, Preceptorships: The American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) is the major professional society organized for physicians with an interest in Hepatology. A subcommittee of that organization has published guidelines for training programs in the 1992 November issue of Hepatology. Source: The American Board of Internal Medicine 9/1993 ACGME Accredited Residency Program Requirements: None

About Taxonomy Code 207RI0008X

The taxonomy code 207RI0008X identifies Internal Medicine Hepatology 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 987 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is this code. Of these, 187 (19%) are registered as organizations and 800 (81%) as individual providers. The states with the most internal medicine hepatology providers are California (151), Texas (93), Florida (85). For Medicare enrollment, it crosswalks to specialty code 11 (Physician/Internal Medicine).

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

987Total providers
187Organizations 19%
800Individuals 81%
249Female
551Male

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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Internal Medicine Hepatology Providers by State

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

All states (nationwide) 987 Alabama7Alaska2Arizona30California151Colorado13Connecticut15District Of Columbia7Florida85Georgia14Hawaii2Illinois49Indiana6Iowa28Kansas2Kentucky13Louisiana13Maine4Maryland32Massachusetts29Michigan13Minnesota6Mississippi5Missouri17Nebraska5Nevada6New Hampshire2New Jersey24New York83North Carolina22North Dakota2Ohio23Oklahoma8Oregon9Pennsylvania41Puerto Rico7Rhode Island2South Carolina7South Dakota9Tennessee17Texas93Utah7Vermont1Virginia9Washington16West Virginia5Wisconsin16

Frequently Asked Questions

207RI0008X questions

NPPES lists 987 registered providers with this taxonomy code (Internal Medicine Hepatology).

Both. About 19% of these providers are registered as organizations and 81% as individuals.

It crosswalks to Medicare specialty code 11 (Physician/Internal Medicine).

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 Internal Medicine classification (parent code 207R00000X).

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