Taxonomy Code 207XP3100X
Orthopaedic Surgery Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
Taxonomy Code Details
- Taxonomy Code:
- 207XP3100X
- Grouping:
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification:
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Specialization:
- Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
- Code Level:
- Level III - Area of Specialization
- Definition:
- An orthopedic surgeon who has additional training and experience in diagnosing, treating and managing musculoskeletal problems in infants, children and adolescents. These may include limb and spine deformities (such as club foot, scoliosis); gait abnormalities (limping); bone and joint infections; broken bones.
- 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. - 02 - Physician/General Surgery
- 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 207XP3100X is the health care provider taxonomy code for orthopaedic surgery grouped under allopathic & osteopathic physicians with a specialization in pediatric orthopaedic surgery. NPI records indicate a total of 1,719 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy code is pediatric orthopaedic surgery of which 385 are registered as females, 943 registered as males and 391 are organizations.
207XP3100X 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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