Taxonomy code 207WX0110X
Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist Physician taxonomy code: 207WX0110X
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
About this code
- Code
- 207WX0110X
- Grouping
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification
- Ophthalmology
- Specialization
- Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist
- For
- Individuals (NPI-1)
- Code set
- NUCC version 26.1
Definition
An ophthalmologist who specializes in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management. The subspecialty includes the medical and surgical management of eye disorders found in children. Some of the more common disorders include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive error, cataract and glaucoma. These disorders may be related to neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or aging changes in the extraocular muscles requiring medical, optical and surgical management.
Providers choose taxonomy code 207WX0110X (Ophthalmology, Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist) 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.