NUCC taxonomy code

333600000X - Pharmacy

333600000X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Pharmacy (organizations). 30,276 providers in our latest NPPES snapshot list it as their primary taxonomy.

30,276 providers · primary taxonomy

Code breakdown

Taxonomy code 333600000X

Display name Pharmacy

Grouping Suppliers

Classification Pharmacy

Section Non-Individual

Directory Pharmacy provider directory

Definition

A facility used by pharmacists for the compounding and dispensing of medicinal preparations and other associated professional and administrative services. A pharmacy is a facility whose primary function is to store, prepare and legally dispense prescription drugs under the professional supervision of a licensed pharmacist. It meets any licensing or certification standards set forth by the jurisdiction where it is located.

Definition from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.

Related taxonomy codes

3336C0002X Clinic Pharmacy (Pharmacy) 3336C0003X Community/Retail Pharmacy (Pharmacy) 3336C0004X Compounding Pharmacy (Pharmacy) 3336H0001X Home Infusion Therapy Pharmacy (Pharmacy) 3336I0012X Institutional Pharmacy (Pharmacy) 3336L0003X Long Term Care Pharmacy (Pharmacy) 3336M0002X Mail Order Pharmacy (Pharmacy) 3336M0003X Managed Care Organization Pharmacy (Pharmacy)

Frequently asked questions

What does taxonomy code 333600000X mean?

333600000X is the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code for Pharmacy in the "Suppliers" 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 333600000X?

Browse the Pharmacy directory, or use the NPI search and filter by state.

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