247000000X — Health Information Technician
247000000X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Health Information Technician (individual providers). 1,024 providers in our latest NPPES snapshot list it as their primary taxonomy.
| Taxonomy code | 247000000X |
|---|---|
| Display name | Health Information Technician |
| Grouping | Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers |
| Classification | Technician, Health Information |
| Section | Individual |
| Directory | Technician, Health Information provider directory |
Definition
Preferred term for an Accredited Record Technician who is an individual with an associate's degree from an accredited college or independent study program who is skilled in analyzing health information and in examination of medical records for accuracy, reporting of patient data for reimbursement, and creation of disease registries for researchers.
Definition from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.
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Related taxonomy codes
- 2470A2800X — Assistant Health Information Record Technician (Technician, Health Information)
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- 2471B0102X — Bone Densitometry Radiologic Technologist (Radiologic Technologist)
- 2471C1106X — Cardiac-Interventional Technology Radiologic Technologist (Radiologic Technologist)
- 2471C1101X — Cardiovascular-Interventional Technology Radiologic Technologist (Radiologic Technologist)
- 2471C3401X — Computed Tomography Radiologic Technologist (Radiologic Technologist)
- 2471M1202X — Magnetic Resonance Imaging Radiologic Technologist (Radiologic Technologist)
Frequently asked questions
What does taxonomy code 247000000X mean?
247000000X is the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code for Health Information Technician in the "Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical 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 247000000X?
Browse the Technician, Health Information directory, or use the NPI search and filter by state.
Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-09.