Adult Development & Aging Psychologist Taxonomy Code: 103TA0700X

The taxonomy code for Adult Development & Aging Psychologist is 103TA0700X. 354 providers in the NPI registry list it as their primary specialty.

Definition

Grouping
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Classification
Psychologist
Specialization
Adult Development & Aging
Code
103TA0700X

A psychologist who specializes in geropsychology, which applies the knowledge and methods of psychology to understanding and helping older persons and their families to maintain well-being, overcome problems and achieve maximum potential during later life. Professional geropsychology appreciates the wide diversity among older adults, the complex ethical issues that can arise in geriatric practice and the importance of interdisciplinary models of care.

Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.

Adult Development & Aging Psychologist providers by state

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How taxonomy codes are used

Providers choose one or more taxonomy codes when they apply for an NPI, and mark one as primary. Payers use the taxonomy on claims and enrollment to match the provider type and specialty, so the code on the claim should match the taxonomy on the NPPES record.