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207RI0200XCurrent NUCC CodeIndividual Providers

Infectious Disease Providers

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians → Internal Medicine → Infectious Disease

13,295 active providers in NPISignal’s imported NPPES dataset report this code as their primary taxonomy.

NUCC Definition

Taxonomy code
207RI0200X
Grouping
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Specialization
Infectious Disease
NUCC display name
Infectious Disease Physician

An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

NUCC Source Notes

Source: American Board of Medical Specialties, 2007. www.abms.org [7/1/2007: added definition, added source; 7/1/2011: modified source]

Additional Resources: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2007. http://www.abim.org/. American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine, 2007. http://www.osteopathic.org/certification

Board certification for Medical Doctors (MDs) is provided by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Board certification for Doctors of Osteopathy (DOs) is provided by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine.

Providers

A sample of active providers reporting this taxonomy code.

Where These Providers Practice

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