227900000X
Respiratory Therapist, Registered Pulmonary Rehabilitation Taxonomy Code 2279P1005X
2279P1005X
Level III - Area of Specialization
227Registered providers
25.1NUCC version
37States & territories
Definition
The registered 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 2279P1005X
About Taxonomy Code 2279P1005X
The taxonomy code 2279P1005X identifies Respiratory Therapist, Registered 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 227 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is this code. Of these, 71 (31%) are registered as organizations and 156 (69%) as individual providers. The states with the most respiratory therapist, registered pulmonary rehabilitation providers are California (33), Florida (27), Arkansas (17).
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
227Total providers
71Organizations 31%
156Individuals 69%
112Female
44Male
Gender is recorded for individual providers only; organizations are not gendered. Source: NPPES, last updated 2026-06-21T00:00:00.
View all 227 providersRespiratory Therapist, Registered Pulmonary Rehabilitation Providers by State
Provider counts by U.S. state and territory. Select a state to open its provider directory.
All states (nationwide)
227
Alabama3Arizona4Arkansas17California33Colorado3Connecticut1Florida27Georgia4Idaho1Illinois5Iowa1Kansas1Kentucky2Louisiana4Maryland12Massachusetts4Michigan5Minnesota6Mississippi8Missouri1Nevada11New Jersey8New Mexico1New York10North Carolina3Ohio1Oklahoma7Oregon3Pennsylvania5South Carolina1Tennessee6Texas15Utah3Virginia4Washington2West Virginia1Wisconsin1
Frequently Asked Questions
2279P1005X questionsNPPES lists 227 registered providers with this taxonomy code (Respiratory Therapist, Registered Pulmonary Rehabilitation).
Both. About 31% of these providers are registered as organizations and 69% 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 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.
