Health Educator

Health educators work in a variety of settings providing education to individuals or groups of individuals on healthy behaviors, wellness, and health-related topics with the goal of preventing diseases and health problems. Health educators generally require a bachelor's degree and may receive additional training, such as through mentoring, internships, or volunteer work.

Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, version 25.1 · Classification: Health Educator · Specialization: none · Section: Individual

Providers
190
States
14
Cities
98

Health Educators · showing 1–20 of 190

Health Educators by state

Top cities

San Juan, PRBayamon, PRCaguas, PRFramingham, MAUtuado, PRPonce, PRDamariscotta, MECarolina, PRHumacao, PRBeaverton, ORWorcester, MAPortland, ORNaranjito, PRSan Diego, CASpringfield, MAGardner, MA
Acupuncturist171100000XCase Manager/Care Coordinator171M00000XClinical Ethicist174V00000XCommunity Health Worker172V00000XContractor171W00000XDriver172A00000XFuneral Director176P00000XGenetic Counselor (M.S.)170300000X

About taxonomy 174H00000X

What does taxonomy code 174H00000X mean?

174H00000X is the NUCC taxonomy code for Health Educator. The prefix 17 denotes the Other Service Providers grouping, 4H the Health Educator classification, and 00000 indicates no further specialization.

How many Health Educator providers have an NPI?

NPIFinder currently indexes 190 providers who list 174H00000X on their NPI record, 147 of them as their primary taxonomy. Puerto Rico, Massachusetts, Maine have the most.

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 Health Educator near me?

Use the state filter on this page, pick one of the top cities, or search the registry with your city or ZIP code in the location box above.