Taxonomy Code 207YS0123X
Otolaryngology Facial Plastic Surgery
Taxonomy Code Details
- Taxonomy Code:
- 207YS0123X
- Grouping:
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification:
- Otolaryngology
- Specialization:
- Facial Plastic Surgery
- Code Level:
- Level III - Area of Specialization
- Definition:
- An otolaryngologist who specializes in facial plastic surgery.
- Medicare Specialty Code: Medicare Specialty Code Crosswalk
Health care providers and suppliers who are eligible to enroll in Medicare can use this crosswalk that links the taxonomy code with its appropriate medicare specialty code. - 04 - Physician/Otolaryngology
- Notes:
- Source: National Uniform Claim Committee, 2009 [1/1/2010: definition added, source added] Additional Resources: A General Certificate was, but is no longer issued by the American Osteopathic Board of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology.
- Version:
- NUCC Provider Taxonomy Version 25.0
- Last Updated:
- January 01, 2025
- Code Navigator:
The code 207YS0123X is the health care provider taxonomy code for otolaryngology grouped under allopathic & osteopathic physicians with a specialization in facial plastic surgery. NPI records indicate a total of 1,535 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy code is facial plastic surgery of which 195 are registered as females, 882 registered as males and 458 are organizations.
207YS0123X 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 Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians 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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