Taxonomy Code
Code:
207QG0300X
Type:
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification:
Family Medicine
Specialization:
Geriatric Medicine
Level:
Level III - Area of Specialization
Definition:
A family medicine physician with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and the hospital.
Version:
NCCU Provider Taxonomy Version 22.1