Respiratory Therapist, Registered Home Health Taxonomy Code 2279H0200X

2279H0200X Level III - Area of Specialization
437Registered providers
26.0NUCC version
50States & territories
Definition

A registered respiratory therapist that provides home care and fosters individual responsibility for self-management of chronic respiratory conditions. It includes individualized assessment based plans of care service developed to promote safe, proper, and sustained use of prescribed respiratory therapy medications, equipment, and techniques in the home.

Code Details for 2279H0200X

ClassificationRespiratory Therapist, Registered
SpecializationHome Health
Code levelLevel III - Area of Specialization
Last updatedJuly 01, 2026

About Taxonomy Code 2279H0200X

The taxonomy code 2279H0200X identifies Respiratory Therapist, Registered Home Health 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 437 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is this code. Of these, 182 (42%) are registered as organizations and 255 (58%) as individual providers. The states with the most respiratory therapist, registered home health providers are Florida (137), Texas (30), California (20).

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

437Total providers
182Organizations 42%
255Individuals 58%
150Female
105Male

Among individual providers:

Gender is recorded for individual providers only; organizations are not gendered. Source: NPPES, last updated 2026-07-12T00:00:00.

View all 437 providers

Respiratory Therapist, Registered Home Health Providers by State

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

Frequently Asked Questions

NPPES lists 437 registered providers with this taxonomy code (Respiratory Therapist, Registered Home Health).

Both. About 42% of these providers are registered as organizations and 58% 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, Registered classification (parent code 227900000X).

Use the "Providers by state" directory on this page to open the list of respiratory therapist, registered home health 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.