NUCC taxonomy code

207NS0135X - Procedural Dermatology Physician

207NS0135X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Procedural Dermatology Physician, a specialization within Dermatology (individual providers). 1,035 providers in our latest NPPES snapshot list it as their primary taxonomy.

1,035 providers · primary taxonomy

Code breakdown

Taxonomy code 207NS0135X

Display name Procedural Dermatology Physician

Grouping Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Classification Dermatology

Specialization Procedural Dermatology

Section Individual

Directory Dermatology provider directory

Definition

Procedural Dermatology, a subspecialty of Dermatology, encompassing a wide variety of surgical procedures and methods to remove or modify skin tissue for health or cosmetic benefit. These methods include scalpel surgery, laser surgery, chemical surgery, cryosurgery (liquid nitrogen), electrosurgery, aspiration surgery, liposuction, injection of filler substances, and Mohs micrographic controlled surgery (a special technique for the removal of growths, especially skin cancers).

Definition from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.

Related taxonomy codes

207N00000X Dermatology Physician 207NI0002X Clinical & Laboratory Dermatological Immunology Physician (Dermatology) 207ND0900X Dermatopathology Physician (Dermatology) 207ND0101X MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician (Dermatology) 207NP0225X Pediatric Dermatology Physician (Dermatology) 207K00000X Allergy & Immunology Physician 207KA0200X Allergy Physician (Allergy & Immunology) 207KI0005X Clinical & Laboratory Immunology (Allergy & Immunology) Physician (Allergy & Immunology)

Frequently asked questions

What does taxonomy code 207NS0135X mean?

207NS0135X is the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code for Procedural Dermatology Physician, a specialization of Dermatology in the "Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians" 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 207NS0135X?

Browse the Dermatology directory, or use the NPI search and filter by state.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13.