Adult Companion Taxonomy Code 372600000X

372600000X Level II - Classification
25,562Registered providers
25.1NUCC version
53States & territories
Definition

An individual who provides supervision, socialization, and non-medical care to a functionally impaired adult. Companions may assist or supervise the individual with such tasks as meal preparation, laundry and shopping, but do not perform these activities as discrete services. These services are provided in accordance with a therapeutic goal in the plan of care.

Code Details for 372600000X

ClassificationAdult Companion
Code levelLevel II - Classification
Last updatedJanuary 01, 2026
Notes / source[7/1/2003: new]

About Taxonomy Code 372600000X

The taxonomy code 372600000X identifies Adult Companion within the Nursing Service Related 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 25,562 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is this code. Of these, 2,654 (10%) are registered as organizations and 22,908 (90%) as individual providers. The states with the most adult companion providers are Nebraska (7,535), Nevada (5,174), California (2,059).

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

25,562Total providers
2,654Organizations 10%
22,908Individuals 90%
16,932Female
4,664Male
1,312Undisclosed

Among individual providers:

Gender is recorded for individual providers only; organizations are not gendered. Source: NPPES, last updated 2026-06-21T00:00:00.

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Adult Companion Providers by State

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

Frequently Asked Questions

NPPES lists 25,562 registered providers with this taxonomy code (Adult Companion).

Both. About 10% of these providers are registered as organizations and 90% 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 adult companion 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.