2080C0008X — Child Abuse Pediatrics Physician

Grouping

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Classification

Pediatrics

Specialization

Child Abuse Pediatrics

Section

Individual

Definition

A Child Abuse Pediatrician serves as a resource to children, families and communities by accurately diagnosing abuse; consulting with community agencies on child safety; providing expertise in courts of law; treating consequences of abuse and neglect; directing child abuse and neglect prevention programs and participating on multidisciplinary teams investigating; and managing child abuse cases.

NUCC’s own wording, not a paraphrase.

Other codes under Pediatrics

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

• 208000000XPediatrics
• 2080A0000XAdolescent Medicine
• 2080B0002XObesity Medicine
• 2080H0002XHospice and Palliative Medicine
• 2080I0007XClinical & Laboratory Immunology
• 2080N0001XNeonatal-Perinatal Medicine
• 2080P0006XDevelopmental - Behavioral Pediatrics
• 2080P0008XNeurodevelopmental Disabilities
• 2080P0201XPediatric Allergy/Immunology
• 2080P0202XPediatric Cardiology
• 2080P0203XPediatric Critical Care Medicine
• 2080P0204XPediatric Emergency Medicine
• 2080P0205XPediatric Endocrinology
• 2080P0206XPediatric Gastroenterology
• 2080P0207XPediatric Hematology-Oncology
• 2080P0208XPediatric Infectious Diseases
• 2080P0210XPediatric Nephrology
• 2080P0214XPediatric Pulmonology
• 2080P0216XPediatric Rheumatology
• 2080P1004XPhysician Nutrition Specialist
• 2080S0010XSports Medicine
• 2080S0012XSleep Medicine
• 2080T0002XMedical Toxicology
• 2080T0004XPediatric Transplant Hepatology