Taxonomy Code 261QS0112X
Clinic/Center Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Taxonomy Code Details
- Taxonomy Code:
- 261QS0112X
- Grouping:
- Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
- Classification:
- Clinic/Center
- Specialization:
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Code Level:
- Level III - Area of Specialization
- Definition:
- An oral and maxillofacial surgery clinic or center specialized in the diagnosis, surgical and adjunctive treatment of diseases, injuries and defects involving both the functional and esthetic aspects of the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region.
- Notes:
- Source: Council on Dental Education and Licensure, American Dental Association
- Version:
- NUCC Provider Taxonomy Version 25.0
- Last Updated:
- January 01, 2025
- Code Navigator:
The code 261QS0112X is the health care provider taxonomy code for clinic/center grouped under ambulatory health care facilities with a specialization in oral and maxillofacial surgery. NPI records indicate a total of 781 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy code is oral and maxillofacial surgery of which 1 are registered as females, 9 registered as males and 771 are organizations.
261QS0112X 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 Ambulatory Health Care Facilities 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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