227800000X
Respiratory Therapist, Certified Pulmonary Rehabilitation Taxonomy Code 2278P1005X
2278P1005X
Level III - Area of Specialization
176Registered providers
25.1NUCC version
36States & territories
Definition
The certified respiratory therapist can assist the chronic pulmonary patient in returning to an optimal role in society by providing an effective program. It includes bronchopulmonary drainage, exercise therapy, and patient education.
Code Details for 2278P1005X
About Taxonomy Code 2278P1005X
The taxonomy code 2278P1005X identifies Respiratory Therapist, Certified Pulmonary Rehabilitation within the Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative And Restorative Service Providers provider grouping. It is a Level III — Area of Specialization code, the most specific tier: it narrows the parent classification to a defined subspecialty.
NPI records show 176 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is this code. Of these, 59 (34%) are registered as organizations and 117 (66%) as individual providers. The states with the most respiratory therapist, certified pulmonary rehabilitation providers are California (21), Texas (16), Nevada (16).
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
176Total providers
59Organizations 34%
117Individuals 66%
79Female
38Male
Gender is recorded for individual providers only; organizations are not gendered. Source: NPPES, last updated 2026-06-21T00:00:00.
View all 176 providersRespiratory Therapist, Certified Pulmonary Rehabilitation Providers by State
Provider counts by U.S. state and territory. Select a state to open its provider directory.
All states (nationwide)
176
Alabama3Arizona3Arkansas9California21Colorado1District Of Columbia1Florida14Georgia1Idaho9Illinois5Indiana2Iowa1Louisiana1Maryland3Michigan2Minnesota3Mississippi1Missouri2Montana1Nebraska1Nevada16New Hampshire1New Jersey12New York8North Carolina3Ohio1Oklahoma2Pennsylvania3Puerto Rico1South Carolina1Tennessee2Texas16Utah5Virginia5Washington4Wisconsin5
Frequently Asked Questions
2278P1005X questionsNPPES lists 176 registered providers with this taxonomy code (Respiratory Therapist, Certified Pulmonary Rehabilitation).
Both. About 34% of these providers are registered as organizations and 66% as individuals.
This taxonomy code does not map to a Medicare specialty code in the current crosswalk.
It is a Level III - Area of Specialization code in the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy set. As an area of specialization, it falls under the Respiratory Therapist, Certified classification (parent code 227800000X).
Use the "Providers by state" directory on this page to open the list of respiratory therapist, certified pulmonary rehabilitation 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.
