I'm trying to understand what a provider code is. I've heard this term before but I'm not entirely sure what it means or how it's used. Can someone explain it to me?
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benjamin_cole_nurse
Mon Dec 16 2024
These codes serve as identifiers for various health care providers.
KimonoElegance
Mon Dec 16 2024
The code set is divided into three distinct levels for better organization.
Sara
Mon Dec 16 2024
The first level is Provider Grouping, which categorizes providers into broader categories.
Arianna
Mon Dec 16 2024
The Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set comprises a series of unique alphanumeric codes.
Dario
Mon Dec 16 2024
The second level is Classification, which further divides providers within each group.