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2086X0206XCurrent NUCC CodeIndividual Providers

Surgical Oncology Providers

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians → Surgery → Surgical Oncology

2,422 active providers in NPISignal’s imported NPPES dataset report this code as their primary taxonomy.

NUCC Definition

Taxonomy code
2086X0206X
Grouping
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Surgery
Specialization
Surgical Oncology
NUCC display name
Surgical Oncology Physician

A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.

NUCC Source Notes

Source: Society of Surgical Oncology, 2007 [1/1/2008: definition added, source added, 7/1/2009: definition reformatted] Additional Resources: http://www.surgonc.org/ ; American Board of Medical Specialties, 2007, www.abms.org ; American Board of Surgery, 2007, http://www.absurgery.org/ Surgical oncology is a recognized fellowship subspecialty program of surgery. Separate board certification is not currently offered.

Providers

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