Skip to content
NPISignal
2083P0901XCurrent NUCC CodeIndividual Providers

Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Providers

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians → Preventive Medicine → Public Health & General Preventive Medicine

2,424 active providers in NPISignal’s imported NPPES dataset report this code as their primary taxonomy.

NUCC Definition

Taxonomy code
2083P0901X
Grouping
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Preventive Medicine
Specialization
Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
NUCC display name
Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Physician

Public health and general preventive medicine focuses on promoting health, preventing disease, and managing the health of communities and defined populations. These practitioners combine population-based public health skills with knowledge of primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention-oriented clinical practice in a wide variety of settings.

NUCC Source Notes

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

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

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

Providers

A sample of active providers reporting this taxonomy code.

Where These Providers Practice

States with the most active providers reporting this taxonomy code.