Rehabilitation Counselor Taxonomy Code 225C00000X

225C00000X Level II - Classification
3,523Registered providers
26.0NUCC version
51States & territories
Definition

An individual trained and educated in a systematic process of assisting persons with physical, mental, developmental, cognitive, and emotional disabilities to achieve their personal, career, and independent living goals assessment and appraisal, diagnosis and treatment planning, career (vocational) counseling, individual and group counseling interventions for adjustments to the medical and psychosocial impact of disability, case management, program evaluation and research, job analysis and placement counseling, and consultation on rehabilitation resources and technology. Certification generally requires a Master's degree with specialized courses in rehabilitation processes and technology.

Code Details for 225C00000X

ClassificationRehabilitation Counselor
Code levelLevel II - Classification
Last updatedJuly 01, 2026
Notes / sourceSources: Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification and Rhea, Ott, and Shafritz, The Facts On File Dictionary of Health Care Management, New York: Facts On File Publications, 1988.

About Taxonomy Code 225C00000X

The taxonomy code 225C00000X identifies Rehabilitation Counselor 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 3,523 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is this code. Of these, 296 (8%) are registered as organizations and 3,227 (92%) as individual providers. The states with the most rehabilitation counselor providers are California (1,249), Nevada (528), Maryland (141).

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

3,523Total providers
296Organizations 8%
3,227Individuals 92%
2,401Female
824Male
2Undisclosed

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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Rehabilitation Counselor Providers by State

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

Frequently Asked Questions

NPPES lists 3,523 registered providers with this taxonomy code (Rehabilitation Counselor).

Both. About 8% of these providers are registered as organizations and 92% 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 rehabilitation counselor 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.