133VN1301X — Oncology Nutrition Registered Dietitian
- Grouping
- Dietary & Nutritional Service Providers
- Classification
- Dietitian, Registered
- Specialization
- Nutrition, Oncology
- Section
- Individual
Definition
An individual who is a Board Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition and provides direct nutrition care for individuals at risk for or diagnosed with cancer. RDNs working directly with individuals at risk for, or diagnosed with, any type of malignancy or pre-malignant condition, in a variety of settings (e.g. hospitals, clinics, cancer centers, hospices, public health), OR indirectly through roles in management, education, industry, and research practice linked specifically to oncology nutrition. RDN who works indirectly with oncology nutrition through roles in management, education, industry, and research.
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
- 133VN1005XNutrition, Renal
- 133VN1006XNutrition, Metabolic
- 133VN1101XNutrition, Gerontological
- 133VN1201XNutrition, Obesity and Weight Management
- 133VN1401XNutrition, Pediatric Critical Care
- 133VN1501XNutrition, Sports Dietetics