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207PS0010X - Sports Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician

207PS0010X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Sports Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician, a specialization within Emergency Medicine (individual providers). 398 providers in our latest NPPES snapshot list it as their primary taxonomy.

398 providers · primary taxonomy

Code breakdown

Taxonomy code 207PS0010X
Display name Sports Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician
Grouping Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification Emergency Medicine
Specialization Sports Medicine
Section Individual
Directory Emergency Medicine provider directory

Definition

An emergency physician with special knowledge in sports medicine is responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention and management of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician has knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle. Knowledge of exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation and epidemiology is essential to the practice of sports medicine.

Definition from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.

Related taxonomy codes

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Frequently asked questions

What does taxonomy code 207PS0010X mean?
207PS0010X is the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code for Sports 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 207PS0010X?
Browse the Emergency Medicine directory, or use the NPI search and filter by state.

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