Taxonomy Code 273100000X
Epilepsy Unit
Taxonomy Code Details
- Taxonomy Code:
- 273100000X
- Grouping:
- Hospital Units
- Classification:
- Epilepsy Unit
- Code Level:
- Level II - Classification
- Definition:
- An Epilepsy Unit is a distinct unit of a hospital that provides services that may include observation, urgent care, diagnostic testing, treatment, and medication management for patients with seizure disorders.
- Notes:
- Source: National Uniform Claim Committee [7/1/2007: new]
- Version:
- NUCC Provider Taxonomy Version 25.0
- Last Updated:
- January 01, 2025
- Code Navigator:
The code 273100000X is the health care provider taxonomy code for epilepsy unit grouped under hospital units. NPI records indicate a total of 20 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy code is epilepsy unit of which 3 are registered as females, 7 registered as males and 10 are organizations.
273100000X 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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