Taxonomy Code 224900000X
Mastectomy Fitter
Taxonomy Code Details
- Taxonomy Code:
- 224900000X
- Grouping:
- Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
- Classification:
- Mastectomy Fitter
- Code Level:
- Level II - Classification
- Definition:
- An individual trained in the fitting and adjusting of breast prostheses and management of post-mastectomy prostheses services.
- Notes:
- Source: National Uniform Claim Committee [7/1/2010: new] Additional Resources: American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics and Pedorthics, Inc., www.abcop.org and Board of Certification/Accreditation, International, www.bocusa.org.
- Version:
- NUCC Provider Taxonomy Version 25.0
- Last Updated:
- January 01, 2025
- Code Navigator:
The code 224900000X is the health care provider taxonomy code for mastectomy fitter grouped under respiratory, developmental, rehabilitative and restorative service providers. NPI records indicate a total of 316 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy code is mastectomy fitter of which 235 are registered as females, 5 registered as males and 76 are organizations.
224900000X is a Level II - Classification taxonomy code used to describe a health care provider service or occupation related to the Provider Grouping. 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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