183700000X — Pharmacy Technician
183700000X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Pharmacy Technician (individual providers). 12,078 providers in our latest NPPES snapshot list it as their primary taxonomy.
| Taxonomy code | 183700000X |
|---|---|
| Display name | Pharmacy Technician |
| Grouping | Pharmacy Service Providers |
| Classification | Pharmacy Technician |
| Section | Individual |
| Directory | Pharmacy Technician provider directory |
Definition
A person who works under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist and performs many pharmacy-related functions that do not require the professional judgment of a pharmacist.
Definition from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.
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Related taxonomy codes
- 183500000X — Pharmacist
- 1835P2201X — Ambulatory Care Pharmacist (Pharmacist)
- 1835C0206X — Cardiology Pharmacist (Pharmacist)
- 1835C0207X — Compounded Sterile Preparations Pharmacist (Pharmacist)
- 1835C0205X — Critical Care Pharmacist (Pharmacist)
- 1835E0208X — Emergency Medicine Pharmacist (Pharmacist)
- 1835G0000X — Pharmacist (Pharmacist)
- 1835G0303X — Geriatric Pharmacist (Pharmacist)
Frequently asked questions
What does taxonomy code 183700000X mean?
183700000X is the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code for Pharmacy Technician in the "Pharmacy 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 183700000X?
Browse the Pharmacy Technician directory, or use the NPI search and filter by state.
Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-09.