Gaston County

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• Public Health or Welfare

  Agencies

  Primary

  Definition to come...

  Taxonomy code 251K00000X

• General Practice

  Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

  A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions.

  Taxonomy code 208D00000X

• Case Management

  Agencies

  An organization that is responsible for providing case management services. The agency provides services which assist an individual in gaining access to needed medical, social, educational, and/or other services. Case management services may be used to locate, coordinate, and monitor necessary appropriate services. It may be used to encourage the use of cost-effective medical care by referrals to appropriate providers and to discourage over utilization of costly services. Case management may also serve to provide necessary coordination of non-medical services such as vocational rehabilitation, education, employment, when the services provided enable the individual to function at the highest level.

  Taxonomy code 251B00000X

• Clinic/Center

  Community Health

  Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

  Definition to come...

  Taxonomy code 261QC1500X

• Clinic/Center

  Family Planning, Non-Surgical

  Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

  An entity, facility, or distinct part of a facility, or mobile unit providing non-surgical, family planning/reproductive services including physical examination, laboratory services such as PAP or pregnancy tests; pregnancy, pregnancy prevention/contraceptive, and nutritional counseling, and contraceptives or prescriptions for contraceptives.

  Taxonomy code 261QF0050X

• Clinic/Center

  Medical Specialty

  Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

  An entity, facility, or distinct part of a facility providing diagnostic, treatment, and prescriptive services related to a specific area of medical specialization. Frequently used for Title V related Children's Specialty services or to meet specific public health needs (e.g., infectious diseases or breast and cervical cancer).

  Taxonomy code 261QM2500X

• Clinic/Center

  Public Health, State or Local

  Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

  Definition to come...

  Taxonomy code 261QP0905X

• Clinic/Center

  Primary Care

  Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

  Definition to come...

  Taxonomy code 261QP2300X

• Clinical Medical Laboratory

  Laboratories

  (1) A clinical laboratory is a facility for the biological, microbiological, serological, chemical, immunohematological, hematological, biophysical, cytological, pathological, or other examination of materials derived from the human body for the purpose of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, human beings. These examinations also include procedures to determine, measure, or otherwise describe the presence or absence of various substances or organisms in the body. Facilities only collecting or preparing specimens (or both) or only serving as a mailing service and not performing testing are not considered clinical laboratories. (2) Any facility that examines materials from the human body for purposes of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, or the assessment of, the health of human beings. Typical divisions of a clinical laboratory include hematology, cytology, bacteriology, histology, biochemistry, medical toxicology, and serology.

  Taxonomy code 291U00000X

• Pharmacy

  Clinic Pharmacy

  Suppliers

  A pharmacy in a clinic, emergency room or hospital (outpatient) that dispenses medications to patients for self-administration under the supervision of a pharmacist.

  Taxonomy code 3336C0002X