156F00000X: Technician/Technologist

Grouping

Eye and Vision Services Providers

Classification

Technician/Technologist

Specialization

None: this code IS the classification

Section

Individual

Definition

A broad category grouping different kinds of technologists and technicians. See individual definitions.

NUCC’s own wording, not a paraphrase.

Other codes under Technician/Technologist

These are the codes a mis-selection most often lands on, because they share a classification and differ only by specialization.

• 156FC0800XContact Lens
• 156FC0801XContact Lens Fitter
• 156FX1100XOphthalmic
• 156FX1101XOphthalmic Assistant
• 156FX1201XOptometric Assistant
• 156FX1202XOptometric Technician
• 156FX1700XOcularist
• 156FX1800XOptician
• 156FX1900XOrthoptist