Taxonomy code 281P00000X
Chronic Disease Hospital taxonomy code: 281P00000X
Hospitals
About this code
- Code
- 281P00000X
- Grouping
- Hospitals
- Classification
- Chronic Disease Hospital
- For
- Organizations (NPI-2)
- Code set
- NUCC version 26.1
Definition
(1) A hospital including a physical plant and personnel that provides multidisciplinary diagnosis and treatment for diseases that have one or more of the following characteristics: is permanent; leaves residual disability; is caused by nonreversible pathological alteration; requires special training of the patient for rehabilitation; and/or may be expected to require a long period of supervision or care. In addition, patients require the safety, security, and shelter of these specialized inpatient or partial hospitalization settings. (2) A hospital that provides medical and skilled nursing services to patients with long-term illnesses who are not in an acute phase but who require an intensity of services not available in nursing homes.
Providers choose taxonomy code 281P00000X (Chronic Disease Hospital) 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.