156fx1900x : Healthcare Provider Taxonomy

156fx1900x
Orthoptist ( Level III Area of Specialization )

HPTC Code : 156fx1900x – JSON Data Format

                
{
  "HPTC": {
    "ShortName": "Orthoptist",
    "Taxonomy": "156FX1900X",
    "Status": "Active",
    "Level": "Level III Area of Specialization",
    "FullName": "Orthoptist",
    "Description": "An orthoptist is an allied health professional skilled in evaluation and treatment of children and adults with eye movement difficulties. Their specialty is strabismus, amblyopia, and double vision.",
    "AdditionalInformation": "Source: American Association of Certified Orthoptists, www.orthoptics.org [7/1/2023: definition added]",
    "Grouping": "Eye and Vision Services Providers",
    "Classification": "Technician/Technologist"
  }
}