146E00000X — Community Paramedic

146E00000X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Community Paramedic (individual providers). 17 providers in our latest NPPES snapshot list it as their primary taxonomy.

Taxonomy code 146E00000X
Display name Community Paramedic
Grouping Emergency Medical Service Providers
Classification Community Paramedic
Section Individual
Directory Community Paramedic provider directory

Definition

A Community Paramedic is trained in responding to a scene and arranging appointments and transportation to alternate destinations through established partnerships or direct field communication. Alternative destinations for patient care include walk-in clinics, detox facilities, shelters and homeless services, and in-home assistance services. Services provided by community paramedics include, but are not limited to, completing blood glucose checks, vital signs, blood draws, and other treatments for the purpose of assessing and reporting to the referring physician and providing in-home evaluation of high-risk patients following hospital discharge.

Definition from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.

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Frequently asked questions

What does taxonomy code 146E00000X mean?
146E00000X is the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code for Community Paramedic in the "Emergency Medical 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 146E00000X?
Browse the Community Paramedic directory, or use the NPI search and filter by state.

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