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Taxonomy code 2084P0800X

Psychiatry Physician taxonomy code: 2084P0800X

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

About this code

Code
2084P0800X
Grouping
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Psychiatry & Neurology
Specialization
Psychiatry
For
Individuals (NPI-1)
Code set
NUCC version 26.1

Definition

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

Providers choose taxonomy code 2084P0800X (Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry) 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.