101YM0800X — Mental Health Counselor

101YM0800X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Mental Health Counselor, a specialization within Counselor (individual providers). 320,975 providers in our latest NPPES snapshot list it as their primary taxonomy.

Taxonomy code 101YM0800X
Display name Mental Health Counselor
Grouping Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Classification Counselor
Specialization Mental Health
Section Individual
Directory Counselor provider directory

Definition

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Definition from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.

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Frequently asked questions

What does taxonomy code 101YM0800X mean?
101YM0800X is the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code for Mental Health Counselor, a specialization of Counselor in the "Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers" grouping. It classifies individual providers.
Where is the taxonomy code used?
Providers select a taxonomy code when applying for an NPI, and it appears on insurance claims (CMS-1500 box 33b / 837 electronic claims) to identify the provider's classification. Payers may require the taxonomy that matches your credential and license.
How do I find providers with taxonomy 101YM0800X?
Browse the Counselor directory, or use the NPI search and filter by state.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-09.