Taxonomy Code 207QA0000X
Family Medicine Adolescent Medicine
Taxonomy Code Details
- Taxonomy Code:
- 207QA0000X
- Grouping:
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification:
- Family Medicine
- Specialization:
- Adolescent Medicine
- Code Level:
- Level III - Area of Specialization
- Definition:
- A family medicine physician with multidisciplinary training in the unique physical, psychological and social characteristics of adolescents and their health care problems and needs.
- 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. - 08 - Physician/Family Practice
- Notes:
- Source: American Board of Medical Specialties, 2007. www.abms.org [7/1/2007: added definition, added source; 7/1/2011: modified source]
Additional Resources: American Board of Family Medicine, 2007. http://www.theabfm.org/. American Osteopathic Board of Family Medicine, 2007. http://www.osteopathic.org/certification
Board certification for Medical Doctors (MDs) is provided by the American Board of Family Medicine. Board certification for Doctors of Osteopathy (DOs) is provided by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Medicine. - Version:
- NUCC Provider Taxonomy Version 25.0
- Last Updated:
- January 01, 2025
- Code Navigator:
The code 207QA0000X is the health care provider taxonomy code for family medicine grouped under allopathic & osteopathic physicians with a specialization in adolescent medicine. NPI records indicate a total of 720 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy code is adolescent medicine of which 212 are registered as females, 213 registered as males and 295 are organizations.
207QA0000X 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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