NUCC taxonomy code
261QF0400X - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
261QF0400X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), a specialization within Clinic/Center (organizations). 17,522 providers in our latest NPPES snapshot list it as their primary taxonomy.
17,522
providers · primary taxonomy
Code breakdown
Taxonomy code 261QF0400X
Display name Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
Grouping Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Classification Clinic/Center
Specialization Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
Section Non-Individual
Directory Clinic/Center provider directory
Definition
Definition to come...
Definition from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.
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Related taxonomy codes
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Frequently asked questions
What does taxonomy code 261QF0400X mean?
261QF0400X is the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code for Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), 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 261QF0400X?
Browse the Clinic/Center directory, or use the NPI search and filter by state.
Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13.