Music Therapist Taxonomy Code 225A00000X

225A00000X Level II - Classification
4,430Registered providers
26.0NUCC version
52States & territories
Definition

Music therapists use music interventions to assess clients' strengths and needs, develop goals, implement services, and evaluate and document progress for individuals of all ages. Music therapists facilitate changes in physical, cognitive, emotional, and/or psychosocial health.

Code Details for 225A00000X

ClassificationMusic Therapist
Code levelLevel II - Classification
Last updatedJuly 01, 2026
Notes / sourceSource: American Music Therapy Association

About Taxonomy Code 225A00000X

The taxonomy code 225A00000X identifies Music Therapist within the Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative And Restorative 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 4,430 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is this code. Of these, 614 (14%) are registered as organizations and 3,816 (86%) as individual providers. The states with the most music therapist providers are Florida (498), New York (327), Pennsylvania (320).

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

4,430Total providers
614Organizations 14%
3,816Individuals 86%
3,192Female
588Male
36Undisclosed

Among individual providers:

Gender is recorded for individual providers only; organizations are not gendered. Source: NPPES, last updated 2026-07-19T00:00:00.

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Music Therapist Providers by State

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

Frequently Asked Questions

NPPES lists 4,430 registered providers with this taxonomy code (Music Therapist).

Both. About 14% of these providers are registered as organizations and 86% 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 music therapist 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.