Taxonomy Code 207LP3000X
Anesthesiology Pediatric Anesthesiology
Taxonomy Code Details
- Taxonomy Code:
- 207LP3000X
- Grouping:
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification:
- Anesthesiology
- Specialization:
- Pediatric Anesthesiology
- Code Level:
- Level III - Area of Specialization
- Definition:
- An anesthesiologist who has had additional skill and experience in and is primarily concerned with the anesthesia, sedation, and pain management needs of infants and children. A pediatric anesthesiologist generally provides services including the evaluation of complex medical problems in infants and children when surgery is necessary, planning and care for children before and after surgery, pain control, anesthesia and sedation for any procedures out of the operating room such as MRI, CT scan, and radiation therapy.
- 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. - 05 - Physician/Anesthesiology
- Notes:
- Source: American Academy of Pediatrics, www.aap.org [7/1/2006: new]
- Version:
- NUCC Provider Taxonomy Version 25.0
- Last Updated:
- January 01, 2025
- Code Navigator:
The code 207LP3000X is the health care provider taxonomy code for anesthesiology grouped under allopathic & osteopathic physicians with a specialization in pediatric anesthesiology. NPI records indicate a total of 3,408 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy code is pediatric anesthesiology of which 1,546 are registered as females, 1,693 registered as males and 169 are organizations.
207LP3000X is a Level III - Area of Specialization taxonomy code used to describe a health care provider that chooses to pracice specific services. For instance, the area of specialization of Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians providers is determined by the Subspecialty Certificates issued by the different national boards. 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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