Pulmonary Diagnostics Certified Respiratory Therapist
NUCC 2278P1004X · Respiratory Therapist, Certified
28 CMS NPPES-registered providers across 17 states · 624th of 690 specialties by headcount.
Where this specialty sits in the corpus
Pulmonary Diagnostics Certified Respiratory Therapist ranks 624th of 690 NUCC specialties by CMS NPPES headcount (0% of all registered NPIs), densest in California; per resident Florida leads.
- 28
- NPPES providers in specialty
- 624th
- of 690 specialties
- 944
- state-share HHI
- 42.9%
- in top 3 states
Florida is densest per capita (2.7× the national rate; California 1.6×); 1.1% of the Respiratory Therapist, Certified category.
Taxonomy fingerprint
Pulmonary Diagnostics Certified Respiratory Therapist (NUCC 2278P1004X; state-share HHI 944; next-larger headcount neighbor Clinical & Laboratory Immunology (Internal Medicine) Physician (+1); next-smaller Clinical Informatics (Pathology) Physician (-1)).
Next larger: Clinical & Laboratory Immunology (Internal Medicine) Physician (29) Next smaller: Clinical Informatics (Pathology) Physician (27)
Which states have the most providers?
| # | State | Providers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 5 |
| 2 | Florida | 5 |
| 3 | North Carolina | 2 |
| 4 | Ohio | 2 |
| 5 | Washington | 2 |
| 6 | Alaska | 1 |
| 7 | Arizona | 1 |
| 8 | Colorado | 1 |
Sample Pulmonary Diagnostics Certified Respiratory Therapist NPIs
A directory sample from this NUCC code (not a ranking). Names and locations are unique to this taxonomy.
| # | Provider |
|---|---|
| 1 | Peggy Bassford, LRTTBarksdale Afb, LA |
| 2 | Charlene Blaine, CRT, RCPGarner, NC |
| 3 | William DolinarParadise, CA |
| 4 | Denver Price, RPFT,CRT-NPS,RPFTLeesburg, FL |
| 5 | Ronald Forczek, CRTTLebanon, TN |
| 6 | Pamela MarshallBronwood, GA |
| 7 | William McPherson, RTLeesburg, FL |
| 8 | Christine Kveton, RTDenver, CO |
| 9 | Bobby Krupinski, CRTT/RCPJohnstown, OH |
| 10 | Harry LunaSoldotna, AK |
| 11 | Julie Demaline, CRT, RCPNewark, OH |
| 12 | Susan Scalione, CRT, RCPGarner, NC |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What does NUCC code 2278P1004X mean?
Data sources and methodology
Provider data from CMS NPPES (download.cms.gov/nppes). Specialty classification from NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org). Part D averages from the CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF; industry payments from CMS Open Payments 2024. Counts reflect self-designated primary taxonomy at NPI enrollment. PlainDoctor does not rate or rank providers. Methodology · About
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