Taxonomy Code 2081P0004X
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
Taxonomy Code Details
- Taxonomy Code:
- 2081P0004X
- Grouping:
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification:
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- Specialization:
- Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
- Code Level:
- Level III - Area of Specialization
- Definition:
- A physician who addresses the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and management of traumatic spinal cord injury and non-traumatic etiologies of spinal cord dysfunction by working in an interdisciplinary manner. Care is provided to patients of all ages on a lifelong basis and covers related medical, physical, psychological and vocational disabilities and complications.
- 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. - 25 - Physician/Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Notes:
- Source: American Board of Medical Specialties, 2007. www.abms.org [7/1/2007: definition changed, source added] Additional Resources: American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2007. http://www.abpmr.org/. Board certification for Medical Doctors (MDs) is provided by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. ACGME Accredited Residency Program Requirements: 1 year of training with 3-5 years in relevant specialty for a total of 4-6 years. ABMS Approved Subspecialty Certificate: (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation)
- Version:
- NUCC Provider Taxonomy Version 25.0
- Last Updated:
- January 01, 2025
- Code Navigator:
The code 2081P0004X is the health care provider taxonomy code for physical medicine & rehabilitation grouped under allopathic & osteopathic physicians with a specialization in spinal cord injury medicine. NPI records indicate a total of 584 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy code is spinal cord injury medicine of which 193 are registered as females, 258 registered as males and 133 are organizations.
2081P0004X 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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