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207PE0005XCurrent NUCC CodeIndividual Providers

Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Providers

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians → Emergency Medicine → Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

460 active providers in NPISignal’s imported NPPES dataset report this code as their primary taxonomy.

NUCC Definition

Taxonomy code
207PE0005X
Grouping
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Emergency Medicine
Specialization
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
NUCC display name
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician

A specialist who treats decompression illness and diving accident cases and uses hyperbaric oxygen therapy to treat such conditions as carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, tissue damage from radiation and burns, and bone infections. This specialist also serves as a consultant to other physicians in all aspects of hyperbaric chamber operations, and assesses risks and applies appropriate standards to prevent disease and disability in divers and other persons working in altered atmospheric conditions.

NUCC Source Notes

Source: American Board of Emergency Medicine [7/1/2008: source added, additional resources added] Additional Resources: Additional Resources: www.abem.org & American Board of Preventive Medicine www.abprevmed.org

Providers

A sample of active providers reporting this taxonomy code.

Where These Providers Practice

States with the most active providers reporting this taxonomy code.