Neuro-ophthalmology Physician Taxonomy Code: 207WX0109X
The taxonomy code for Neuro-ophthalmology Physician is 207WX0109X. 203 providers in the NPI registry list it as their primary specialty.
Definition
- Grouping
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification
- Ophthalmology
- Specialization
- Neuro-ophthalmology
- Code
207WX0109X
A neuro-ophthalmologist is a subspecialist of ophthalmology. This physician evaluates, treats, and studies disorders of the eye, orbit and nervous system having to do with interactions of the visual motor and visual sensory systems with the central nervous system. Neuro-ophthalmologists manage patients with complex and severe neuro-ophthalmological disorders.
Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.
Neuro-ophthalmology Physician providers by state
- California 29
- New York 23
- Texas 16
- Florida 16
- Pennsylvania 10
- Ohio 8
- Georgia 8
- Illinois 7
- Iowa 7
- Missouri 6
- Connecticut 6
- Washington 4
- Oklahoma 4
- Michigan 4
- Arizona 4
- Wisconsin 3
- Tennessee 3
- Puerto Rico 3
- Oregon 3
- New Jersey 3
- Minnesota 3
- Maryland 3
- Massachusetts 3
- Louisiana 3
- Kentucky 3
- Indiana 3
- Alabama 3
- Virginia 2
- Nevada 2
- North Carolina 2
- Kansas 2
- Colorado 2
- Arkansas 2
- New Hampshire 1
- Nebraska 1
- District of Columbia 1
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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.