Taxonomy code
207QD0401X: Diabetology (Family Medicine) Physician
207QD0401X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Family Medicine, Diabetology, in the Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians group.
Code details
- Code
- 207QD0401X
- Grouping
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification
- Family Medicine
- Specialization
- Diabetology
- Display name
- Diabetology (Family Medicine) Physician
- Used by
- Individuals (NPI-1)
NUCC definition
A family medicine physician 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 Family Medicine codes
- 207Q00000X Family Medicine
- 207QA0401X Addiction Medicine
- 207QA0000X Adolescent Medicine
- 207QA0505X Adult Medicine
- 207QG0300X Geriatric Medicine
- 207QH0002X Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- 207QB0002X Obesity Medicine
- 207QP0002X Physician Nutrition Specialist
- 207QS1201X Sleep Medicine
- 207QS0010X Sports Medicine
Choosing a taxonomy code
Providers can list up to 15 taxonomy codes on their NPI record and must mark one as primary. Payers often check that the taxonomy code on a claim matches the one on the NPI record, so a mismatch is a common reason for denials.