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2083T0002XCurrent NUCC CodeIndividual Providers

Medical Toxicology Providers

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians → Preventive Medicine → Medical Toxicology

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

NUCC Definition

Taxonomy code
2083T0002X
Grouping
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Preventive Medicine
Specialization
Medical Toxicology
NUCC display name
Medical Toxicology (Preventive Medicine) Physician

Medical toxicologists are physicians who specialize in the prevention, evaluation, treatment and monitoring of injury and illness from exposures to drugs and chemicals, as well as biological and radiological agents. Medical toxicologists care for people in clinical, academic, governmental and public health settings, and provide poison control center leadership. Important areas of medical toxicology include acute drug poisoning, adverse drug events, drug abuse, addiction and withdrawal, chemicals and hazardous materials, terrorism preparedness, venomous bites and stings, and environmental and workplace exposures.

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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