Taxonomy Code 133VN1301X
Dietitian, Registered Nutrition, Oncology
Taxonomy Code Details
- Taxonomy Code:
- 133VN1301X
- Grouping:
- Dietary & Nutritional Service Providers
- Classification:
- Dietitian, Registered
- Specialization:
- Nutrition, Oncology
- Code Level:
- Level III - Area of Specialization
- Definition:
- An individual who is a Board Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition and provides direct nutrition care for individuals at risk for or diagnosed with cancer. RDNs working directly with individuals at risk for, or diagnosed with, any type of malignancy or pre-malignant condition, in a variety of settings (e.g. hospitals, clinics, cancer centers, hospices, public health), OR indirectly through roles in management, education, industry, and research practice linked specifically to oncology nutrition. RDN who works indirectly with oncology nutrition through roles in management, education, industry, and research.
- Notes:
- Source: The Commission on Dietetic Registration, https://www.cdrnet.org/certifications/specialty-practice-experience [7/1/2019: new]
- Version:
- NUCC Provider Taxonomy Version 25.0
- Last Updated:
- January 01, 2025
- Code Navigator:
The code 133VN1301X is the health care provider taxonomy code for dietitian, registered grouped under dietary & nutritional service providers with a specialization in nutrition, oncology. NPI records indicate a total of 240 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy code is nutrition, oncology of which 195 are registered as females, 12 registered as males and 33 are organizations.
133VN1301X is a Level III - Area of Specialization taxonomy code used to describe a health care provider that chooses to pracice specific services. For instance, the area of specialization of Dietary & Nutritional Service Providers providers is determined by the Subspecialty Certificates issued by the different national boards. Taxonomy codes are self-selected by the health care provider. Their specialty is defined based on their education level and training. Taxonomy codes do not specify the actual services rendered by the health care provider.
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