Taxonomy code
207VB0002X: Obesity Medicine (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician
207VB0002X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Obstetrics & Gynecology, Obesity Medicine, in the Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians group.
Code details
- Code
- 207VB0002X
- Grouping
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Specialization
- Obesity Medicine
- Display name
- Obesity Medicine (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician
- Used by
- Individuals (NPI-1)
NUCC definition
A physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.
Providers listing Obesity Medicine
- 180 Degrees Medical PLLCNPI 1225736705
- 4 Elements Direct Primary Care LLCNPI 1730756636
- A New Me MD PLLCNPI 1780542803
- A&A Medical HoldingsNPI 1386220382
- A&B Healthcare Solutions LLCNPI 1720610629
- Hayder Abbood, MDNPI 1922448141
- Acd Pediatric Group PANPI 1245392943
- Activa HealthNPI 1417800129
- Acton Healthcare LLCNPI 1518678804
- Dr. Abhijit A Adhye, M.D.NPI 1992763205
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Related Obstetrics & Gynecology codes
- 207V00000X Obstetrics & Gynecology
- 207VC0300X Complex Family Planning
- 207VC0200X Critical Care Medicine
- 207VX0201X Gynecologic Oncology
- 207VG0400X Gynecology
- 207VH0002X Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- 207VM0101X Maternal & Fetal Medicine
- 207VX0000X Obstetrics
- 207VE0102X Reproductive Endocrinology
- 207VF0040X Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
Choosing a taxonomy code
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