Taxonomy Code 208VP0014X
Pain Medicine Interventional Pain Medicine
Taxonomy Code Details
- Taxonomy Code:
- 208VP0014X
- Grouping:
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification:
- Pain Medicine
- Specialization:
- Interventional Pain Medicine
- Code Level:
- Level III - Area of Specialization
- Definition:
- Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.
- 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. - 09 - Physician/Interventional Pain Management
- Version:
- NUCC Provider Taxonomy Version 25.0
- Last Updated:
- January 01, 2025
- Code Navigator:
The code 208VP0014X is the health care provider taxonomy code for pain medicine grouped under allopathic & osteopathic physicians with a specialization in interventional pain medicine. NPI records indicate a total of 8,306 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy code is interventional pain medicine of which 705 are registered as females, 3,473 registered as males and 4,128 are organizations.
208VP0014X 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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