NUCC taxonomy code
152WV0400X - Vision Therapy Optometrist
152WV0400X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Vision Therapy Optometrist, a specialization within Optometrist (individual providers). 644 providers in our latest NPPES snapshot list it as their primary taxonomy.
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providers · primary taxonomy
Code breakdown
Taxonomy code 152WV0400X
Display name Vision Therapy Optometrist
Grouping Eye and Vision Services Providers
Classification Optometrist
Specialization Vision Therapy
Section Individual
Directory Optometrist provider directory
Definition
Optometrists who specialize in vision therapy as a treatment process used to improve vision function. It includes a broad range of developmental and rehabilitative treatment programs individually prescribed to remediate specific sensory, motor and/or visual perceptual dysfunctions.
Definition from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.
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Related taxonomy codes
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Frequently asked questions
What does taxonomy code 152WV0400X mean?
152WV0400X is the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code for Vision Therapy Optometrist, a specialization of Optometrist in the "Eye and Vision Services 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 152WV0400X?
Browse the Optometrist directory, or use the NPI search and filter by state.
Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13.