Taxonomy Code 2084P0805X
Psychiatry & Neurology Geriatric Psychiatry
Taxonomy Code Details
- Taxonomy Code:
- 2084P0805X
- Grouping:
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification:
- Psychiatry & Neurology
- Specialization:
- Geriatric Psychiatry
- Code Level:
- Level III - Area of Specialization
- Definition:
- Geriatric Psychiatry is a subspecialty with psychiatric expertise in prevention, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in the elderly, and improvement of psychiatric care for healthy and ill elderly patients.
- 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. - 86 - Physician/Neuropsychiatry
- Notes:
- Source: The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. www.abpn.com [1/1/2007: new definition]
- Version:
- NUCC Provider Taxonomy Version 25.0
- Last Updated:
- January 01, 2025
- Code Navigator:
The code 2084P0805X is the health care provider taxonomy code for psychiatry & neurology grouped under allopathic & osteopathic physicians with a specialization in geriatric psychiatry. NPI records indicate a total of 2,593 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy code is geriatric psychiatry of which 671 are registered as females, 1,071 registered as males and 851 are organizations.
2084P0805X 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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