Certified Respiratory Therapist
A Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) is a an entry level therapist who has passed a standardized written examination administered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). CRTs provide diagnostic testing, therapeutics, monitoring, rehabilitation, and education to patients with disorders of the cardiopulmonary system. They provide these respiratory care services in all health care facilities and in the home. A CRT is a graduate of an associate degree program approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Educational Programs (CAAHEP) and where applicable, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of the license.
Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, version 25.1 · Classification: Respiratory Therapist, Certified · Specialization: none · Section: Individual
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2278C0205XEducational Certified Respiratory Therapist2278E1000XEmergency Care Certified Respiratory Therapist2278E0002XGeneral Care Certified Respiratory Therapist2278G1100XGeriatric Care Certified Respiratory Therapist2278G0305XHome Health Certified Respiratory Therapist2278H0200XNeonatal/Pediatric Certified Respiratory Therapist2278P3900XPalliative/Hospice Certified Respiratory Therapist2278P3800XAbout taxonomy 227800000X
What does taxonomy code 227800000X mean?
227800000X is the NUCC taxonomy code for Certified Respiratory Therapist. The prefix 22 denotes the Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers grouping, 78 the Respiratory Therapist, Certified classification, and 00000 indicates no further specialization.
How many Certified Respiratory Therapist providers have an NPI?
NPIFinder currently indexes 5 providers who list 227800000X on their NPI record, 4 of them as their primary taxonomy. Texas, Washington, Arizona 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 Certified Respiratory Therapist 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.