Assistant, Podiatric Taxonomy Code 211D00000X

211D00000X Level II - Classification
116Registered providers
25.1NUCC version
31States & territories
Definition

An individual who assists a podiatrist in tasks, such as exposing and developing x-rays; taking and recording patient histories; assisting in biomechanical evaluations and negative castings; preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment; providing the patient with postoperative instructions; applying surgical dressings; preparing the patient for treatment, padding, and strapping; and performing routine office procedures.

Code Details for 211D00000X

ClassificationAssistant, Podiatric
Code levelLevel II - Classification
Last updatedJanuary 01, 2026
Notes / sourceSource: (1) Lexikon: Dictionary of Health Care Terms, Organizations and Acronyms for the Era of Reform, The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois: 1994, p. 622.

About Taxonomy Code 211D00000X

The taxonomy code 211D00000X identifies Assistant, Podiatric within the Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers 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 116 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is this code. Of these, 22 (19%) are registered as organizations and 94 (81%) as individual providers. The states with the most assistant, podiatric providers are Arizona (21), Texas (12), New York (10).

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

116Total providers
22Organizations 19%
94Individuals 81%
42Female
51Male
1Undisclosed

Among individual providers:

Gender is recorded for individual providers only; organizations are not gendered. Source: NPPES, last updated 2026-06-21T00:00:00.

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Assistant, Podiatric Providers by State

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

Frequently Asked Questions

NPPES lists 116 registered providers with this taxonomy code (Assistant, Podiatric).

Both. About 19% of these providers are registered as organizations and 81% as individuals.

This taxonomy code does not map to a Medicare specialty code in the current crosswalk.

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 assistant, podiatric 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.