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Taxonomy code 2278E0002X

Emergency Care Certified Respiratory Therapist taxonomy code: 2278E0002X

Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

About this code

Code
2278E0002X
Grouping
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
Classification
Respiratory Therapist, Certified
Specialization
Emergency Care
For
Individuals (NPI-1)
Code set
NUCC version 26.1

Definition

The immediate availability of diagnostic and therapeutic cardiopulmonary services in the assessment and management of trauma victims, patients requiring airway management and others requiring emergency care.

Providers choose taxonomy code 2278E0002X (Respiratory Therapist, Certified, Emergency Care) 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.