NUCC taxonomy code

2086S0129X - Vascular Surgery Physician

2086S0129X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Vascular Surgery Physician, a specialization within Surgery (individual providers). 7,657 providers in our latest NPPES snapshot list it as their primary taxonomy.

7,657 providers · primary taxonomy

Code breakdown

Taxonomy code 2086S0129X

Display name Vascular Surgery Physician

Grouping Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Classification Surgery

Specialization Vascular Surgery

Section Individual

Directory Surgery provider directory

Definition

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

Definition from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.

Related taxonomy codes

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Frequently asked questions

What does taxonomy code 2086S0129X mean?

2086S0129X is the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code for Vascular Surgery Physician, a specialization of 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 2086S0129X?

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

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