2251C2600X — Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapist

2251C2600X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapist, a specialization within Physical Therapist (individual providers). 134 providers in our latest NPPES snapshot list it as their primary taxonomy.

Taxonomy code 2251C2600X
Display name Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapist
Grouping Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
Classification Physical Therapist
Specialization Cardiopulmonary
Section Individual
Directory Physical Therapist provider directory

Definition

A licensed physical therapist, including but not limited to an individual who is a Board Certified Specialist in Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Physical Therapy, who has demonstrated specialized knowledge and skill in cardiovascular and pulmonary anatomy and physiology medicine, rehabilitation, critical care, and emergency and trauma.

Definition from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.

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Frequently asked questions

What does taxonomy code 2251C2600X mean?
2251C2600X is the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code for Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapist, a specialization of Physical Therapist in the "Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers" 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 2251C2600X?
Browse the Physical Therapist directory, or use the NPI search and filter by state.

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