General Practice Taxonomy Code 208D00000X

208D00000X Level II - Classification
43,149Registered providers
01Medicare specialty
25.1NUCC version
58States & territories
Definition

A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee

Code Details for 208D00000X

ClassificationGeneral Practice
Code levelLevel II - Classification
Last updatedJanuary 01, 2026

About Taxonomy Code 208D00000X

The taxonomy code 208D00000X identifies General Practice 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 43,149 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is this code. Of these, 17,273 (40%) are registered as organizations and 25,876 (60%) as individual providers. The states with the most general practice providers are Florida (7,195), Puerto Rico (5,333), California (4,762). For Medicare enrollment, it crosswalks to specialty code 01.

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

43,149Total providers
17,273Organizations 40%
25,876Individuals 60%
9,492Female
16,368Male
16Undisclosed

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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General Practice Providers by State

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

Frequently Asked Questions

NPPES lists 43,149 registered providers with this taxonomy code (General Practice).

Both. About 40% of these providers are registered as organizations and 60% as individuals.

It crosswalks to Medicare specialty code 01.

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 general practice 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.