Hierarchy |
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Level I, Provider Grouping
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Other Service Providers
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A major grouping of service(s) or occupation(s) of health care providers.
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Level II, Classification
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Homeopath
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A more specific service or occupation related to the Provider Grouping
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Health Care Provider Taxonomy |
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Taxonomy Code
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175L00000X
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Taxonomy code in WPC notation
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Status
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Active
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Status of the code - can be active or inactive
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Level
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Level II Classification
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All taxonomy codes are organized in the hierarty from Level I, which is the higher level down to lower levels with bigger roman number
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Short Name
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Homeopath
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Short name for the specialty (taxonomy)
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Full Name
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Homeopath
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Full taxonomy title
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Description
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A provider who is educated and trained in a system of therapeutics in which diseases are treated by drugs which are capable of producing in healthy persons symptoms like those of the disease to be treated. Treatment requires administering a drug in minute doses.
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Description of taxonomy, which may specify the proper use of the code
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Additional Information
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Source: Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary. 26th edition. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Company, 1981.
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Additional information that is not a part of description, but useful in context of the taxononmy
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