2083A0100X — Aerospace Medicine Physician

2083A0100X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Aerospace Medicine Physician, a specialization within Preventive Medicine (individual providers). 574 providers in our latest NPPES snapshot list it as their primary taxonomy.

Taxonomy code 2083A0100X
Display name Aerospace Medicine Physician
Grouping Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification Preventive Medicine
Specialization Aerospace Medicine
Section Individual
Directory Preventive Medicine provider directory

Definition

Aerospace medicine focuses on the clinical care, research, and operational support of the health, safety, and performance of crewmembers and passengers of air and space vehicles, together with the support personnel who assist operation of such vehicles. This population often works and lives in remote, isolated, extreme, or enclosed environments under conditions of physical and psychological stress. Practitioners strive for an optimal human-machine match in occupational settings rich with environmental hazards and engineering countermeasures.

Definition from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.

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Frequently asked questions

What does taxonomy code 2083A0100X mean?
2083A0100X is the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code for Aerospace Medicine Physician, a specialization of Preventive 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 2083A0100X?
Browse the Preventive Medicine directory, or use the NPI search and filter by state.

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