Internal Medicine Sports Medicine Taxonomy Code 207RS0010X
An internist trained to be responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the healthcare of the individual.
Code Details for 207RS0010X
About Taxonomy Code 207RS0010X
The taxonomy code 207RS0010X identifies Internal Medicine Sports 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 962 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is this code. Of these, 388 (40%) are registered as organizations and 574 (60%) as individual providers. The states with the most internal medicine sports medicine providers are California (98), New York (67), Florida (64). 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
Gender is recorded for individual providers only; organizations are not gendered. Source: NPPES, last updated 2026-06-28T00:00:00.
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Frequently Asked Questions
207RS0010X questionsNPPES lists 962 registered providers with this taxonomy code (Internal Medicine Sports Medicine).
Both. About 40% of these providers are registered as organizations and 60% 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 sports 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.