Dental Therapist
A Dental Therapist is an individual who has completed an accredited or non-accredited dental therapy program and who has been authorized by the relevant state board or a tribal entity to provide services within the scope of their practice under the supervision of a dentist. Functions that may be delegated to the dental therapist vary based on the needs of the dentist, the educational preparation of the dental therapist and state dental practice acts and regulations.
Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, version 25.1 · Classification: Dental Therapist · Specialization: none · Section: Individual
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About taxonomy 125J00000X
What does taxonomy code 125J00000X mean?
125J00000X is the NUCC taxonomy code for Dental Therapist. The prefix 12 denotes the Dental Providers grouping, 5J the Dental Therapist classification, and 00000 indicates no further specialization.
How many Dental Therapist providers have an NPI?
NPIFinder currently indexes 0 providers who list 125J00000X on their NPI record, 0 of them as their primary taxonomy.
Is a taxonomy code the same as board certification?
No. Taxonomy codes are self-reported when a provider applies for an NPI and are not verified by a licensing or certifying board. Check the state license number on the provider profile for licensing status.
How do I find a Dental Therapist near me?
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