Taxonomy Code 246XC2901X
Specialist/Technologist Cardiovascular Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist
Taxonomy Code Details
- Taxonomy Code:
- 246XC2901X
- Grouping:
- Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
- Classification:
- Specialist/Technologist Cardiovascular
- Specialization:
- Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist
- Code Level:
- Level III - Area of Specialization
- Definition:
- A cardiovascular sonography technologist operates special equipment to create images and conduct tests of the cardiovascular system. They work with physicians who view the images and test results to assess and diagnose medical conditions.
- Notes:
- Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupation Outlook Handbook, www.bls.gov.
- Version:
- NUCC Provider Taxonomy Version 25.0
- Last Updated:
- January 01, 2025
- Code Navigator:
The code 246XC2901X is the health care provider taxonomy code for specialist/technologist cardiovascular grouped under technologists, technicians & other technical service providers with a specialization in cardiovascular invasive specialist. NPI records indicate a total of 111 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy code is cardiovascular invasive specialist of which 45 are registered as females, 51 registered as males and 15 are organizations.
246XC2901X 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 Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers 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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