242T00000XCurrent NUCC CodeIndividual Providers

Perfusionist Providers

Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers → Perfusionist

1,607 active providers in NPISignal’s imported NPPES dataset report this code as their primary taxonomy.

NUCC Definition

Taxonomy code: 242T00000X
Grouping: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification: Perfusionist
NUCC display name: Perfusionist

A perfusionist operates extracorporeal circulation and autotransfusion equipment during any medical situation where it is necessary to support or temporarily replace the patient's circulatory or respiratory function. The perfusionist is knowledgeable concerning the variety of equipment available to perform extracorporeal circulation functions and is responsible, in consultation with the physician, for selecting the appropriate equipment and techniques to be used.

NUCC Source Notes

Source: Health Professions Career and Education Directory, American Medical Association [1/1/2007: new]

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