2084D0003X — Diagnostic Neuroimaging (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician
- Grouping
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification
- Psychiatry & Neurology
- Specialization
- Diagnostic Neuroimaging
- Section
- Individual
Definition
A licensed physician, who has completed a residency program in Neurology, and who has additional training, experience, and competence in the standards of performance and interpretation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI / MRA) of the head, spine, and peripheral nerves, and Computed Tomography (CT) of the head and spine. Physicians are trained in the administration of contrast media and the recognition and treatment of adverse reactions to contrast media. Neuroimaging training encompasses thorough knowledge of clinical neurology, neurophysiology, neuroanatomy, neurochemistry, neuropharmacology, and dynamics of cerebrospinal fluid circulation. Physicians possess special expertise in the technical aspects and clinical applications of each of the modalities and techniques of neuroimaging.
NUCC’s own wording, not a paraphrase.
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- 2084H0002XHospice and Palliative Medicine
- 2084N0008XNeuromuscular Medicine
- 2084N0400XNeurology
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- 2084N0600XClinical Neurophysiology
- 2084P0005XNeurodevelopmental Disabilities
- 2084P0015XPsychosomatic Medicine
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- 2084P0800XPsychiatry
- 2084P0802XAddiction Psychiatry
- 2084P0804XChild & Adolescent Psychiatry
- 2084P0805XGeriatric Psychiatry
- 2084P2900XPain Medicine
- 2084S0010XSports Medicine
- 2084S0012XSleep Medicine
- 2084V0102XVascular Neurology