Surgery Physician

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, version 25.1 · Classification: Surgery · Specialization: none · Section: Individual

Providers
966
States
44
Cities
264

Surgery Physicians in CT · showing 1–20 of 26

Surgery Physicians by state

Top cities

San Juan, PRSpringfield, MAPonce, PRBayamon, PRMayaguez, PRManati, PRLebanon, NHCaguas, PRBennington, VTChicago, ILCarolina, PRBoston, MACayey, PRRockport, MEArecibo, PRChristiansted, VI
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Surgery) Physician2086H0002XPediatric Surgery Physician2086S0120XPhysician Nutrition Specialist (Surgery)2086P0122XPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician2086S0122XSurgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician2086S0105XSurgical Critical Care Physician2086S0102XSurgical Oncology Physician2086X0206XTrauma Surgery Physician2086S0127X

About taxonomy 208600000X

What does taxonomy code 208600000X mean?

208600000X is the NUCC taxonomy code for Surgery Physician. The prefix 20 denotes the Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians grouping, 86 the Surgery classification, and 00000 indicates no further specialization.

How many Surgery Physician providers have an NPI?

NPIFinder currently indexes 966 providers who list 208600000X on their NPI record, 715 of them as their primary taxonomy. Puerto Rico, Massachusetts, Maine have the most.

Is a taxonomy code the same as board certification?

No. Taxonomy codes are self-reported when a provider applies for an NPI and are not verified by a licensing or certifying board. Check the state license number on the provider profile for licensing status.

How do I find a Surgery Physician near me?

Use the state filter on this page, pick one of the top cities, or search the registry with your city or ZIP code in the location box above.