207XX0004X — Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician

207XX0004X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician, a specialization within Orthopaedic Surgery (individual providers). 948 providers in our latest NPPES snapshot list it as their primary taxonomy.

Taxonomy code 207XX0004X
Display name Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician
Grouping Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialization Foot and Ankle Surgery
Section Individual
Directory Orthopaedic Surgery provider directory

Definition

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, foot and ankle surgeons deal with adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine foot and ankle, and children's foot and ankle reconstructive surgery.

Definition from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.

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Frequently asked questions

What does taxonomy code 207XX0004X mean?
207XX0004X is the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code for Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician, a specialization of Orthopaedic Surgery 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 207XX0004X?
Browse the Orthopaedic Surgery directory, or use the NPI search and filter by state.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-09.