207LP3000X
207LP3000X — Pediatric Anesthesiology Physician
- Grouping
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification
- Anesthesiology
- Specialization
- Pediatric Anesthesiology
- Section
- Individual
Definition
An anesthesiologist who has had additional skill and experience in and is primarily concerned with the anesthesia, sedation, and pain management needs of infants and children. A pediatric anesthesiologist generally provides services including the evaluation of complex medical problems in infants and children when surgery is necessary, planning and care for children before and after surgery, pain control, anesthesia and sedation for any procedures out of the operating room such as MRI, CT scan, and radiation therapy.
NUCC’s own wording, not a paraphrase.
Other codes under Anesthesiology
These are the codes a mis-selection most often lands on, because they share a classification and differ only by specialisation.
- 207L00000XAnesthesiology
- 207LA0401XAddiction Medicine
- 207LC0200XCritical Care Medicine
- 207LH0002XHospice and Palliative Medicine
- 207LP2900XPain Medicine
- 207LP4000XPhysician Nutrition Specialist