Taxonomy code

152WS0006X: Sports Vision Optometrist

152WS0006X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Optometrist, Sports Vision, in the Eye and Vision Services Providers group.

Code details

Code
152WS0006X
Grouping
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Classification
Optometrist
Specialization
Sports Vision
Display name
Sports Vision Optometrist
Used by
Individuals (NPI-1)

NUCC definition

An optometrist who offers services designed to care for unique vision care needs of athletes, which may include one of more of the following services: corrective vision care unique to a specific sporting environment; protective eyewear for the prevention of sports-related injuries; vision enhancement - which may include vision therapy and techniques to improve visual skills specific to the athlete's sport.

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