Urology Taxonomy Code 208800000X

208800000X Level II - Classification
25,074Registered providers
34Medicare specialty
25.1NUCC version
54States & territories
Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Code Details for 208800000X

ClassificationUrology
Code levelLevel II - Classification
Last updatedJanuary 01, 2026
Notes / sourceSource: American Board of Medical Specialties, 2007. www.abms.org [7/1/2007: definition added, source added] Additional Resources: American Board of Urology, 2007. http://www.abu.org/. Board certification for Medical Doctors (MDs) is provided by the American Board of Urology.

About Taxonomy Code 208800000X

The taxonomy code 208800000X identifies Urology 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 25,074 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is this code. Of these, 6,311 (25%) are registered as organizations and 18,763 (75%) as individual providers. The states with the most urology providers are California (2,391), Florida (1,911), New York (1,813). For Medicare enrollment, it crosswalks to specialty code 34 (Physician/Urology).

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

25,074Total providers
6,311Organizations 25%
18,763Individuals 75%
2,781Female
15,977Male
5Undisclosed

Among individual providers:

Gender is recorded for individual providers only; organizations are not gendered. Source: NPPES, last updated 2026-06-28T00:00:00.

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Urology Providers by State

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

Frequently Asked Questions

NPPES lists 25,074 registered providers with this taxonomy code (Urology).

Both. About 25% of these providers are registered as organizations and 75% as individuals.

It crosswalks to Medicare specialty code 34 (Physician/Urology).

It 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 urology 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.