246X00000X taxonomy code
Cardiovascular Specialist/Technologist. 246X00000X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Specialist/Technologist Cardiovascular, in the Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers group.
Code details
- Code
- 246X00000X
- Grouping
- Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
- Classification
- Specialist/Technologist Cardiovascular
- Specialization
- None (the general classification code)
- Display name
- Cardiovascular Specialist/Technologist
- Used by
- Individuals (NPI-1)
NUCC definition
An allied health professional who performs diagnostic examinations at the request or direction of a physician in one or more of the following three areas: invasive cardiology, noninvasive cardiology, and noninvasive peripheral vascular study. Cardiovascular technologists are one type of allied health professional for which the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation has accredited education programs
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