Taxonomy Code 207SG0205X
Medical Genetics Ph.D. Medical Genetics
Taxonomy Code Details
- Taxonomy Code:
- 207SG0205X
- Grouping:
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification:
- Medical Genetics
- Specialization:
- Ph.D. Medical Genetics
- Code Level:
- Level III - Area of Specialization
- Definition:
- A medical geneticist works in association with a medical specialist, is affiliated with a clinical genetics program and serves as a consultant to medical and dental specialists.
- Notes:
- Source: American Board of Medical Specialties, 2007. www.abms.org [7/1/2007: definiton added, source added] Additional Resources: American Board of Medical Genetics, 2007. http://www.abmg.org/. Board certification for Medical Doctors (MDs) is provided by the American Board of Medical Genetics.
- Version:
- NUCC Provider Taxonomy Version 25.0
- Last Updated:
- January 01, 2025
- Code Navigator:
The code 207SG0205X is the health care provider taxonomy code for medical genetics grouped under allopathic & osteopathic physicians with a specialization in ph.d. medical genetics. NPI records indicate a total of 50 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy code is ph.d. medical genetics of which 14 are registered as females, 16 registered as males and 20 are organizations.
207SG0205X 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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