132700000X — Dietary Manager

132700000X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Dietary Manager (individual providers). 204 providers in our latest NPPES snapshot list it as their primary taxonomy.

Taxonomy code 132700000X
Display name Dietary Manager
Grouping Dietary & Nutritional Service Providers
Classification Dietary Manager
Section Individual
Directory Dietary Manager provider directory

Definition

A dietary manager is a trained food services professional who is charged with maintaining cost/profit objectives, purchasing foods and services for the department and supervising staff.. Dietary managers are trained to understand the basic nutritional needs of clients and work in partnership with dietitians, who offer specialized nutritional expertise. The CDM certified dietary manager designation is an advanced professional credential awarded to dietary managers who have completed specific course work, have passed the national credentialing exams (including a sanitation and safety exam) and have applied for certification.

Definition from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.

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Frequently asked questions

What does taxonomy code 132700000X mean?
132700000X is the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code for Dietary Manager in the "Dietary & Nutritional 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 132700000X?
Browse the Dietary Manager directory, or use the NPI search and filter by state.

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