Specialist/Technologist, Health Information Taxonomy Code 246Y00000X
246Y00000X
Level II - Classification
484Registered providers
26.0NUCC version
44States & territories
Definition
An individual with a high school diploma, on-the-job experience and coding education from seminars or college classes who passes a national certification examination in either inpatient and outpatient facility services coding, or physician services coding.
Code Details for 246Y00000X
About Taxonomy Code 246Y00000X
The taxonomy code 246Y00000X identifies Specialist/Technologist, Health Information 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 484 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is this code. Of these, 139 (29%) are registered as organizations and 345 (71%) as individual providers. The states with the most specialist/technologist, health information providers are California (76), Florida (44), Texas (32).
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
484Total providers
139Organizations 29%
345Individuals 71%
241Female
99Male
5Undisclosed
Gender is recorded for individual providers only; organizations are not gendered. Source: NPPES, last updated 2026-07-05T00:00:00.
View all 484 providersSpecialist/Technologist, Health Information Providers by State
Provider counts by U.S. state and territory. Select a state to open its provider directory.
All states (nationwide)
484
Alabama7Arizona10Arkansas7California76Colorado13Connecticut3Delaware1District Of Columbia7Florida44Georgia25Hawaii1Illinois23Indiana4Iowa1Kentucky3Louisiana6Maine1Maryland9Massachusetts9Michigan15Minnesota6Mississippi5Missouri5Nebraska1Nevada9New Jersey9New Mexico1New York20North Carolina9Ohio22Oklahoma6Oregon17Pennsylvania4Puerto Rico7South Carolina7South Dakota1Tennessee9Texas32Utah2Virginia4Washington11West Virginia1Wisconsin2Wyoming1
Frequently Asked Questions
246Y00000X questionsNPPES lists 484 registered providers with this taxonomy code (Specialist/Technologist, Health Information).
Both. About 29% of these providers are registered as organizations and 71% 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, health information 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.
