Taxonomy code 207QG0300X
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician taxonomy code: 207QG0300X
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
About this code
- Code
- 207QG0300X
- Grouping
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification
- Family Medicine
- Specialization
- Geriatric Medicine
- For
- Individuals (NPI-1)
- Code set
- NUCC version 26.1
Definition
A family medicine physician with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and the hospital.
Providers choose taxonomy code 207QG0300X (Family Medicine, Geriatric Medicine) when they apply for or update their NPI. A provider can list several codes and marks one as primary; the code describes the type of care, not a license or board certification.
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Definition: National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC), Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, version 26.1, nucc.org.