Psychiatry & Neurology Obesity Medicine Taxonomy Code 2084B0002X
2084B0002X
Level III - Area of Specialization
69Registered providers
86Medicare specialty
26.0NUCC version
22States & territories
Definition
A physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.
Code Details for 2084B0002X
About Taxonomy Code 2084B0002X
The taxonomy code 2084B0002X identifies Psychiatry & Neurology Obesity 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 69 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is this code. Of these, 44 (64%) are registered as organizations and 25 (36%) as individual providers. The states with the most psychiatry & neurology obesity medicine providers are California (9), Florida (9), New York (7). For Medicare enrollment, it crosswalks to specialty code 86 (Physician/Neuropsychiatry).
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
69Total providers
44Organizations 64%
25Individuals 36%
12Female
13Male
Gender is recorded for individual providers only; organizations are not gendered. Source: NPPES, last updated 2026-07-12T00:00:00.
View all 69 providersPsychiatry & Neurology Obesity Medicine Providers by State
Provider counts by U.S. state and territory. Select a state to open its provider directory.
Frequently Asked Questions
2084B0002X questionsNPPES lists 69 registered providers with this taxonomy code (Psychiatry & Neurology Obesity Medicine).
Both. About 64% of these providers are registered as organizations and 36% as individuals.
It crosswalks to Medicare specialty code 86 (Physician/Neuropsychiatry).
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 Psychiatry & Neurology classification.
Use the "Providers by state" directory on this page to open the list of psychiatry & neurology obesity medicine 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.
