NUCC taxonomy code

2082S0099X - Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck (Plastic Surgery) Physician

2082S0099X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck (Plastic Surgery) Physician, a specialization within Plastic Surgery (individual providers). 239 providers in our latest NPPES snapshot list it as their primary taxonomy.

239 providers · primary taxonomy

Code breakdown

Taxonomy code 2082S0099X

Display name Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck (Plastic Surgery) Physician

Grouping Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Classification Plastic Surgery

Specialization Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck

Section Individual

Directory Plastic Surgery provider directory

Definition

A plastic surgeon with additional training in plastic and reconstructive procedures within the head, face, neck and associated structures, including cutaneous head and neck oncology and reconstruction, management of maxillofacial trauma, soft tissue repair and neural surgery. The field is diverse and involves a wide age range of patients, from the newborn to the aged. While both cosmetic and reconstructive surgery is practiced, there are many additional procedures which interface with them.

Definition from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.

Related taxonomy codes

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Frequently asked questions

What does taxonomy code 2082S0099X mean?

2082S0099X is the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code for Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck (Plastic Surgery) Physician, a specialization of Plastic 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 2082S0099X?

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

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