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207PE0005X - Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician

207PE0005X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician, a specialization within Emergency Medicine (individual providers). 460 providers in our latest NPPES snapshot list it as their primary taxonomy.

460 providers · primary taxonomy

Code breakdown

Taxonomy code 207PE0005X
Display name Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician
Grouping Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification Emergency Medicine
Specialization Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
Section Individual
Directory Emergency Medicine provider directory

Definition

A specialist who treats decompression illness and diving accident cases and uses hyperbaric oxygen therapy to treat such conditions as carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, tissue damage from radiation and burns, and bone infections. This specialist also serves as a consultant to other physicians in all aspects of hyperbaric chamber operations, and assesses risks and applies appropriate standards to prevent disease and disability in divers and other persons working in altered atmospheric conditions.

Definition from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.

Related taxonomy codes

207P00000X Emergency Medicine Physician 207PE0004X Emergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician (Emergency Medicine) 207PH0002X Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician (Emergency Medicine) 207PT0002X Medical Toxicology (Emergency Medicine) Physician (Emergency Medicine) 207PP0204X Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician (Emergency Medicine) 207PS0010X Sports Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician (Emergency Medicine) 207K00000X Allergy & Immunology Physician 207KA0200X Allergy Physician (Allergy & Immunology)

Frequently asked questions

What does taxonomy code 207PE0005X mean?
207PE0005X is the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code for Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician, a specialization of Emergency Medicine 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 207PE0005X?
Browse the Emergency Medicine directory, or use the NPI search and filter by state.

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