Taxonomy code
207RH0002X: Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
207RH0002X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Internal Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, in the Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians group.
Code details
- Code
- 207RH0002X
- Grouping
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification
- Internal Medicine
- Specialization
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- Display name
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
- Used by
- Individuals (NPI-1)
NUCC definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Providers listing Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- 1 Care Partners LLCNPI 1205652898
- 1accurate Healthcare Services, INC.NPI 1437552239
- 2 Friends Home Health And HospiceNPI 1659291169
- 24/7 Apollo Healthcare INC.NPI 1609408111
- 24/7 Apollo Healthcare INC.NPI 1760070023
- 360 Chronic Care ManagementNPI 1962260232
- 7 Heaven Hospice INC.NPI 1225709769
- 7 Oaks Healthcare, INC.NPI 1023690179
- A And C Primary CareNPI 1184553471
- A Horton Smith MD, PCNPI 1013136118
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Choosing a taxonomy code
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