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2084F0202X

2084F0202XForensic Psychiatry Physician

Grouping
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Psychiatry & Neurology
Specialization
Forensic Psychiatry
Section
Individual

Definition

Forensic Psychiatry is a subspecialty with psychiatric focus on interrelationships with civil, criminal and administrative law, evaluation and specialized treatment of individuals involved with the legal system, incarcerated in jails, prisons, and forensic psychiatry hospitals.

NUCC’s own wording, not a paraphrase.

Other codes under Psychiatry & Neurology

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

NUCC taxonomy25.1