133VN1005X
133VN1005X — Renal Nutrition Registered Dietitian
- Grouping
- Dietary & Nutritional Service Providers
- Classification
- Dietitian, Registered
- Specialization
- Nutrition, Renal
- Section
- Individual
Definition
An individual who is a Board Certified Specialist in Renal Nutrition and works directly with adult and/or pediatric patients with acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease (CKD) stages 1-5, or receiving renal replacement therapies (dialysis/transplant) in a variety of settings, OR works indirectly in management, education, or research practice linked specifically to renal nutrition. The specialist in renal/nephrology nutrition is responsible for nutrition assessment, diagnosis, intervention, monitoring, and evaluation.
NUCC’s own wording, not a paraphrase.
Other codes under Dietitian, Registered
These are the codes a mis-selection most often lands on, because they share a classification and differ only by specialisation.
- 133V00000XDietitian, Registered
- 133VN1004XNutrition, Pediatric
- 133VN1006XNutrition, Metabolic
- 133VN1101XNutrition, Gerontological
- 133VN1201XNutrition, Obesity and Weight Management
- 133VN1301XNutrition, Oncology
- 133VN1401XNutrition, Pediatric Critical Care
- 133VN1501XNutrition, Sports Dietetics