Taxonomy code

103TP0016X: Prescribing (Medical) Psychologist

103TP0016X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Psychologist, Prescribing (Medical), in the Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers group.

Code details

Code
103TP0016X
Grouping
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Classification
Psychologist
Specialization
Prescribing (Medical)
Display name
Prescribing (Medical) Psychologist
Used by
Individuals (NPI-1)

NUCC definition

A licensed, doctoral-level psychologist authorized to prescribe and has undergone specialized education and training in preparation for prescriptive practice and has passed an examination accepted by the state board of psychology relevant to establishing competence for prescribing, and has received from the state board of psychology a current certificate granting prescriptive authority, which has not been revoked or suspended.

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