Taxonomy code

2279E0002X: Emergency Care Registered Respiratory Therapist

2279E0002X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Respiratory Therapist, Registered, Emergency Care, in the Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers group.

Code details

Code
2279E0002X
Grouping
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
Classification
Respiratory Therapist, Registered
Specialization
Emergency Care
Display name
Emergency Care Registered Respiratory Therapist
Used by
Individuals (NPI-1)

NUCC definition

The immediate availability of diagnostic and therapeutic cardiopulmonary services in the assessment and management of trauma victims, patients requiring airway management and others requiring emergency care.

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