Table 6.

The NPI taxonomy classification, code, and description for behavior analysts between July 1, 2008, and January 1, 2016 (National Uniform Claim Committee, 2019a)

Behavior Analyst – 103K00000X

A Behavior Analyst is a practitioner who specializes in analysis of behavior problems and development of appropriate intervention and treatment plans. A Behavior Analyst may work independently or with a team of professionals. Behavior Analysts often specialize in a particular area such as autism, developmental disabilities, mental health, geriatrics, or head trauma.

Source: National Uniform Claim Committee [7/1/2008: new] Additional Resources: Behavior Analysts may become Board Certified Behavioral Analysts (BCBA) through the Behavior Analysis Certification Board (BACB) www.bacb.com