NUCC taxonomy code

261QA0005X - Ambulatory Family Planning Facility

261QA0005X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Ambulatory Family Planning Facility, a specialization within Clinic/Center (organizations). 635 providers in our latest NPPES snapshot list it as their primary taxonomy.

635 providers · primary taxonomy

Code breakdown

Taxonomy code 261QA0005X

Display name Ambulatory Family Planning Facility

Grouping Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

Classification Clinic/Center

Specialization Ambulatory Family Planning Facility

Section Non-Individual

Directory Clinic/Center provider directory

Definition

An abortion/family planning facility where services are provided at a fixed specific location. An Ambulatory Family Planning Facility does not provide overnight accommodations. The following procedures may be performed at an Ambulatory Family Planning Facility: abortions, laproscopy, hysterectomies, tubule ligation and other related procedures. Abortion is considered voluntary termination of pregnancy.

Definition from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.

Related taxonomy codes

261Q00000X Clinic/Center 261QM0855X Adolescent and Children Mental Health Clinic/Center (Clinic/Center) 261QA0600X Adult Day Care Clinic/Center (Clinic/Center) 261QM0850X Adult Mental Health Clinic/Center (Clinic/Center) 261QA0006X Ambulatory Fertility Facility (Clinic/Center) 261QA1903X Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (Clinic/Center) 261QA0900X Amputee Clinic/Center (Clinic/Center) 261QA3000X Augmentative Communication Clinic/Center (Clinic/Center)

Frequently asked questions

What does taxonomy code 261QA0005X mean?

261QA0005X is the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code for Ambulatory Family Planning Facility, a specialization of Clinic/Center in the "Ambulatory Health Care Facilities" grouping. It classifies organizations and non-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 261QA0005X?

Browse the Clinic/Center directory, or use the NPI search and filter by state.

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