261Q00000X
Clinic/Center Physical Therapy Taxonomy Code 261QP2000X
261QP2000X
Level III - Area of Specialization
25,188Registered providers
70Medicare specialty
26.0NUCC version
56States & territories
Definition
An entity, facility, or distinct part of a facility providing diagnostic and treatment services related to physical rehabilitation. Physical therapy is a dynamic profession with an established theoretical and scientific base and widespread clinical applications in the restoration, maintenance, and promotion of optimal physical function. Physical therapists and physical therapist assistants are licensed health care professionals who are experts in the movement system and help individuals maintain, restore, and improve movement, activity, and functioning, thereby enabling optimal performance and enhancing health, well-being, and quality of life. Their services prevent, minimize, or eliminate impairments of body functions and structures, activity limitations, and participation restrictions. Physical therapy is provided for individuals of all ages who have or may develop impairments, activity limitations, and participation restrictions related to (1) conditions of the musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiovascular, pulmonary, and/or integumentary systems or (2) the negative effects attributable to unique personal and environmental factors as they relate to human performance.
Code Details for 261QP2000X
About Taxonomy Code 261QP2000X
The taxonomy code 261QP2000X identifies Clinic/Center Physical Therapy within the Ambulatory Health Care Facilities 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 25,188 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is this code. Of these, 23,650 (94%) are registered as organizations and 1,538 (6%) as individual providers. The states with the most clinic/center physical therapy providers are Florida (2,528), California (2,265), New York (1,662). For Medicare enrollment, it crosswalks to specialty code 70 (Clinic or Group Practice).
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
25,188Total providers
23,650Organizations 94%
1,538Individuals 6%
910Female
625Male
3Undisclosed
Gender is recorded for individual providers only; organizations are not gendered. Source: NPPES, last updated 2026-07-05T00:00:00.
View all 25,188 providersClinic/Center Physical Therapy Providers by State
Provider counts by U.S. state and territory. Select a state to open its provider directory.
All states (nationwide)
25,188
Alabama442Alaska110American Samoa2Arizona599Arkansas165California2,265Colorado797Connecticut266Delaware85District Of Columbia61Florida2,528Georgia731Guam4Hawaii160Idaho139Illinois961Indiana349Iowa167Kansas194Kentucky327Louisiana291Maine144Mariana Islands4Maryland654Massachusetts487Michigan1,052Minnesota229Mississippi224Missouri355Montana183Nebraska154Nevada179New Hampshire121New Jersey1,107New Mexico136New York1,662North Carolina620North Dakota60Ohio541Oklahoma223Oregon364Pennsylvania806Puerto Rico181Rhode Island62South Carolina335South Dakota45Tennessee586Texas1,638Utah199Vermont59Virgin Islands10Virginia523Washington585West Virginia110Wisconsin280Wyoming60
Frequently Asked Questions
261QP2000X questionsNPPES lists 25,188 registered providers with this taxonomy code (Clinic/Center Physical Therapy).
Both. About 94% of these providers are registered as organizations and 6% as individuals.
It crosswalks to Medicare specialty code 70 (Clinic or Group Practice).
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 Clinic/Center classification (parent code 261Q00000X).
Use the "Providers by state" directory on this page to open the list of clinic/center physical therapy 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.
