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2083P0011XCurrent NUCC CodeIndividual Providers

Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Providers

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

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

NUCC Definition

Taxonomy code
2083P0011X
Grouping
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Preventive Medicine
Specialization
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
NUCC display name
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (Preventive 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 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 Medical Specialties, 2007. www.abms.org [7/1/2007: definition added, source added] Additional Resources: American Board of Preventive Medicine, 2007. http://www.abprevmed.org/. Board certification for Medical Doctors (MDs) is provided by the American Board of Preventive Medicine.

Providers

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