152WS0006X
152WS0006X — Sports Vision Optometrist
- Grouping
- Eye and Vision Services Providers
- Classification
- Optometrist
- Specialization
- Sports Vision
- Section
- Individual
Definition
An optometrist who offers services designed to care for unique vision care needs of athletes, which may include one of more of the following services: corrective vision care unique to a specific sporting environment; protective eyewear for the prevention of sports-related injuries; vision enhancement - which may include vision therapy and techniques to improve visual skills specific to the athlete's sport.
NUCC’s own wording, not a paraphrase.
Other codes under Optometrist
These are the codes a mis-selection most often lands on, because they share a classification and differ only by specialisation.
- 152W00000XOptometrist
- 152WC0802XCorneal and Contact Management
- 152WL0500XLow Vision Rehabilitation
- 152WP0200XPediatrics
- 152WV0400XVision Therapy
- 152WX0102XOccupational Vision