261QM0855X — Adolescent and Children Mental Health Clinic/Center
261QM0855X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Adolescent and Children Mental Health Clinic/Center, a specialization within Clinic/Center (organizations). 3,784 providers in our latest NPPES snapshot list it as their primary taxonomy.
| Taxonomy code | 261QM0855X |
|---|---|
| Display name | Adolescent and Children Mental Health Clinic/Center |
| Grouping | Ambulatory Health Care Facilities |
| Classification | Clinic/Center |
| Specialization | Adolescent and Children Mental Health |
| Section | Non-Individual |
| Directory | Clinic/Center provider directory |
Definition
An entity, facility, or distinct part of a facility providing diagnostic, treatment, and prescriptive services related to mental and behavioral disorders in children and adolescents. Services may be provided to parents and family members of the patient in the form of conjoint, group, or individual therapy, and education and/or training.
Definition from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.
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Frequently asked questions
What does taxonomy code 261QM0855X mean?
261QM0855X is the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code for Adolescent and Children Mental Health Clinic/Center, 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 261QM0855X?
Browse the Clinic/Center directory, or use the NPI search and filter by state.
Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-09.