Physician Nutrition Specialist Providers
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians → Surgery → Physician Nutrition Specialist
0 active providers in NPISignal’s imported NPPES dataset report this code as their primary taxonomy.
NUCC Definition
- Taxonomy code
- 2086P0122X
- Grouping
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification
- Surgery
- Specialization
- Physician Nutrition Specialist
- NUCC display name
- Physician Nutrition Specialist (Surgery)
A physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of primary nutritional diseases (e.g., undernutrition, overnutrition, and genetic or acquired errors of metabolism) and adjunctive nutritional therapeutics (e.g., nutritional therapy or support of diseases states with a metabolic component). Physician Nutrition Specialists also provide services for nutritional disease prevention, including diabetes, cancer, Alzheimer’s, hospital malnutrition screening, and perioperative nutrition.
NUCC Source Notes
Source: National Board of Physician Nutrition Specialists, www.nbpns.org.
Providers
No active providers currently report this code
NPPES records providers under this taxonomy, but none are currently active in NPISignal's imported dataset.