207W00000X
Ophthalmology Neuro-ophthalmology Taxonomy Code 207WX0109X
207WX0109X
Level III - Area of Specialization
353Registered providers
18Medicare specialty
25.1NUCC version
41States & territories
Definition
A neuro-ophthalmologist is a subspecialist of ophthalmology. This physician evaluates, treats, and studies disorders of the eye, orbit and nervous system having to do with interactions of the visual motor and visual sensory systems with the central nervous system. Neuro-ophthalmologists manage patients with complex and severe neuro-ophthalmological disorders.
Code Details for 207WX0109X
About Taxonomy Code 207WX0109X
The taxonomy code 207WX0109X identifies Ophthalmology Neuro-ophthalmology 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 353 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is this code. Of these, 39 (11%) are registered as organizations and 314 (89%) as individual providers. The states with the most ophthalmology neuro-ophthalmology providers are California (40), New York (33), Florida (27). For Medicare enrollment, it crosswalks to specialty code 18 (Physician/Ophthalmology).
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
353Total providers
39Organizations 11%
314Individuals 89%
141Female
172Male
1Undisclosed
Gender is recorded for individual providers only; organizations are not gendered. Source: NPPES, last updated 2026-06-21T00:00:00.
View all 353 providersOphthalmology Neuro-ophthalmology Providers by State
Provider counts by U.S. state and territory. Select a state to open its provider directory.
All states (nationwide)
353
Alabama3Arizona12Arkansas3California40Colorado4Connecticut7District Of Columbia1Florida27Georgia10Hawaii1Idaho1Illinois17Indiana5Iowa11Kansas5Kentucky5Louisiana4Maryland8Massachusetts8Michigan8Minnesota11Mississippi1Missouri8Nebraska2Nevada3New Hampshire2New Jersey4New York33North Carolina6Ohio13Oklahoma5Oregon4Pennsylvania20Puerto Rico5Tennessee6Texas21Vermont2Virginia5Washington4West Virginia1Wisconsin4
Frequently Asked Questions
207WX0109X questionsNPPES lists 353 registered providers with this taxonomy code (Ophthalmology Neuro-ophthalmology).
Both. About 11% of these providers are registered as organizations and 89% as individuals.
It crosswalks to Medicare specialty code 18 (Physician/Ophthalmology).
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 Ophthalmology classification (parent code 207W00000X).
Use the "Providers by state" directory on this page to open the list of ophthalmology neuro-ophthalmology 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.
