Specialist/Technologist Cardiovascular Taxonomy Code 246X00000X

246X00000X Level II - Classification
269Registered providers
26.0NUCC version
38States & territories
Definition

An allied health professional who performs diagnostic examinations at the request or direction of a physician in one or more of the following three areas: invasive cardiology, noninvasive cardiology, and noninvasive peripheral vascular study. Cardiovascular technologists are one type of allied health professional for which the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation has accredited education programs

Code Details for 246X00000X

ClassificationSpecialist/Technologist Cardiovascular
Code levelLevel II - Classification
Last updatedJuly 01, 2026
Notes / sourceSource: (1) Lexikon: Dictionary of Health Care Terms, Organizations and Acronyms for the Era of Reform, The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois: 1994, p. 159.

About Taxonomy Code 246X00000X

The taxonomy code 246X00000X identifies Specialist/Technologist Cardiovascular within the Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical 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 269 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is this code. Of these, 158 (59%) are registered as organizations and 111 (41%) as individual providers. The states with the most specialist/technologist cardiovascular providers are Texas (36), California (33), New Jersey (21).

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

269Total providers
158Organizations 59%
111Individuals 41%
44Female
67Male

Among individual providers:

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

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Specialist/Technologist Cardiovascular Providers by State

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

Frequently Asked Questions

NPPES lists 269 registered providers with this taxonomy code (Specialist/Technologist Cardiovascular).

Both. About 59% of these providers are registered as organizations and 41% 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 specialist/technologist cardiovascular 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.