Transportation Services / 343800000X

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343800000X Secured Medical Transport (VAN)

343800000X is the taxonomy code for Secured Medical Transport (VAN), in the NUCC group “Transportation Services”. It is a code for organizations — the kind used on a Type 2 NPI. It has no entry in the CMS Medicare taxonomy crosswalk.

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  1. 1Taxonomy code 343800000X
  2. 2Level Classification
  3. 3Medicare specialty Not in the crosswalk
  4. 4Codes in this group 17
Code
343800000X
classification
NPI type
Type 2
non-individual
Medicare specialty
—
no match in the CMS crosswalk
NUCC change log
0 changes
none recorded

Definition

A public or privately owned transportation service with vehicles, specially equipped to provide enhanced safety, security and passenger restraint, and staffed by one or more individuals trained to work with patients in crisis situations resulting from mental or emotional illness and/or substance abuse.

— NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, version 26.1

Where 343800000X sits

Secured Medical Transport (VAN) has no specializations, so 343800000X is the only code for it. A provider may report more than one taxonomy code on an NPI but marks one as primary.

Medicare

343800000X has no entry in the CMS Medicare Provider and Supplier Taxonomy Crosswalk. That usually means Medicare does not enroll this kind of provider under its own specialty — organizations of this type enroll, if at all, under a facility or supplier type rather than a practitioner specialty.

Related codes

No other codes share the classification Secured Medical Transport (VAN). The rest of Transportation Services is on the group page.

History of 343800000X

NUCC's notes record no dated changes for 343800000X. The code set is republished every January and July, when codes are added, retitled or marked inactive; this page reflects version 26.1, so check the NUCC site if you are reading it after the next release.

Similar codes in other groups

If 343800000X is not quite right, these codes in other groups share a word with it — often the same field practised by a different kind of provider:

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Using 343800000X

The code goes in the taxonomy field of the NPI application in NPPES, and on claims where a payer asks for it — box 24J (shaded) or 33b on the CMS-1500 with the ZZ qualifier, or the PRV segment of an 837 electronic claim. Payers match it against the taxonomy on the NPI record and, for Medicare, against the specialty on the enrollment, so all three should agree. To see which code a provider uses, search their NPI in the lookup.

Sources: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, version 26.1 (CSV). Checked 2026-10-24. Methodology.