Taxonomy Code 204C00000X
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine, Sports Medicine
Taxonomy Code Details
- Taxonomy Code:
- 204C00000X
- Grouping:
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification:
- Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine, Sports Medicine
- Code Level:
- Level II - Classification
- Definition:
- A Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine physician trained to be responsible for the continuous care in the field of sports medicine encompasses increased knowledge and understanding of osteopathic principles and practice and heightened technical skills of osteopathic manipulative medicine and integrates each of these into the management of the individual engaged in physical exercise (sports) whether as an individual or in team participation. Source: American Osteopathic Association Additional Resources: AOA Osteopathic Board Certification in Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine; https://certification.osteopathic.org/sports-medicine/
- Medicare Specialty Code: Medicare Specialty Code Crosswalk
Health care providers and suppliers who are eligible to enroll in Medicare can use this crosswalk that links the taxonomy code with its appropriate medicare specialty code. - 12 - Physician/Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
- Version:
- NUCC Provider Taxonomy Version 25.0
- Last Updated:
- January 01, 2025
- Code Navigator:
The code 204C00000X is the health care provider taxonomy code for neuromusculoskeletal medicine, sports medicine grouped under allopathic & osteopathic physicians. NPI records indicate a total of 1,085 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy code is neuromusculoskeletal medicine, sports medicine of which 182 are registered as females, 473 registered as males and 430 are organizations.
204C00000X is a Level II - Classification taxonomy code used to describe a health care provider service or occupation related to the Provider Grouping. Taxonomy codes are self-selected by the health care provider. Their specialty is defined based on their education level and training. Taxonomy codes do not specify the actual services rendered by the health care provider.
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