Hospitals Taxonomy Codes
A health care organization that has a governing body, an organized medical staff and professional staff and inpatient facilities and provides medical nursing and related services for ill and injured patients 24 hrs per day, seven days per week. For licensing purposes, each state has its own definition of hospital.
About the Hospitals Grouping
The Hospitals grouping is a Level I category in the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. It contains 18 taxonomy codes across 9 classifications, several of which break down further into areas of specialization. Providers in this grouping enroll as organizations.
Taxonomy codes describe a provider’s type and specialty rather than the specific services rendered, and they are self-selected by the provider. Select any code below to open its full profile with the official definition, provider composition, and a state-by-state registry.
Codes in This Grouping
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Frequently Asked Questions
Hospitals groupingThe Hospitals grouping contains 18 taxonomy codes across 9 classifications.
Providers in the Hospitals grouping enroll as organizations (Non-Individual in the NUCC taxonomy).
A health care organization that has a governing body, an organized medical staff and professional staff and inpatient facilities and provides medical nursing and related services for ill and injured patients 24 hrs per day, seven days per week. For licensing purposes, each state has its own definition of hospital.
They are organized into 9 Level II classifications, several of which break down further into Level III areas of specialization.
Source: National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, Version 26.0. See nucc.org.