Adult Health
Taxonomy Code 363LA2200X
Level III Area of Specialization
Medicare Specialty Code: 50
Medicare Provider Type: Nurse Practitioner
Description:
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See also
363L00000X Nurse Practitioner
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
363LA2100X Acute Care
363LC1500X Community Health
363LC0200X Critical Care Medicine
363LF0000X Family
363LG0600X Gerontology
363LN0000X Neonatal
363LN0005X Neonatal, Critical Care
363LX0001X Obstetrics & Gynecology
363LX0106X Occupational Health
363LP0200X Pediatrics
363LP0222X Pediatrics, Critical Care
363LP1700X Perinatal
363LP2300X Primary Care
363LP0808X Psychiatric/Mental Health
363LS0200X School
363LW0102X Women's Health
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