Taxonomy code
207QB0505X: Diabetology (Internal Medicine) Physician
207QB0505X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Internal Medicine, Diabetology, in the Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians group.
Code details
- Code
- 207QB0505X
- Grouping
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification
- Internal Medicine
- Specialization
- Diabetology
- Display name
- Diabetology (Internal Medicine) Physician
- Used by
- Individuals (NPI-1)
NUCC definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and management of type 1, type 2, gestational, and atypical diabetes; diabetes complications; hospital management of diabetic patients; use of technology in the treatment and monitoring of diabetes; management of ancillary diagnoses, such as hypertension, obesity, lipidemia, etc.; and education and counseling on nutrition and lifestyle management.
Related Internal Medicine codes
- 207R00000X Internal Medicine
- 207RA0401X Addiction Medicine
- 207RA0000X Adolescent Medicine
- 207RA0002X Adult Congenital Heart Disease
- 207RA0001X Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
- 207RA0201X Allergy & Immunology
- 207RC0000X Cardiovascular Disease
- 207RI0001X Clinical & Laboratory Immunology
- 207RC0001X Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
- 207RC0200X Critical Care Medicine
- 207RE0101X Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
- 207RG0100X Gastroenterology
- 207RG0300X Geriatric Medicine
- 207RH0000X Hematology
- 207RH0003X Hematology & Oncology
- 207RI0008X Hepatology
- 207RH0002X Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- 207RH0005X Hypertension Specialist
- 207RI0200X Infectious Disease
- 207RI0011X Interventional Cardiology
- 207RM1200X Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- 207RX0202X Medical Oncology
- 207RN0300X Nephrology
- 207RB0002X Obesity Medicine
- 207RP1002X Physician Nutrition Specialist
- 207RP1001X Pulmonary Disease
- 207RR0500X Rheumatology
- 207RS0012X Sleep Medicine
- 207RS0010X Sports Medicine
- 207RT0003X Transplant Hepatology
Choosing a taxonomy code
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