Taxonomy code

372600000X: Adult Companion

372600000X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Adult Companion, in the Nursing Service Related Providers group.

Code details

Code
372600000X
Grouping
Nursing Service Related Providers
Classification
Adult Companion
Specialization
None (this is the general classification code)
Display name
Adult Companion
Used by
Individuals (NPI-1)

NUCC definition

An individual who provides supervision, socialization, and non-medical care to a functionally impaired adult. Companions may assist or supervise the individual with such tasks as meal preparation, laundry and shopping, but do not perform these activities as discrete services. These services are provided in accordance with a therapeutic goal in the plan of care.

Providers listing Adult Companion

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Choosing a taxonomy code

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