Providers who are trained and educated to perform services in health promotion, disease prevention, acute and chronic care, and restoration of health, and health maintenance across the life span.
\nThis value set includes codes based on the following rules:
http://nucc.org/provider-taxonomy
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164W00000N | Nursing Service Providers; Licensed Practical Nurse | An individual with post-high school vocational training and practical experience in the provision of nursing care at a level less than that required for certification as a Registered Nurse. Requirements for education, experience, licensure, and job responsibilities vary among the states. |
164X00000N | Nursing Service Providers; Licensed Vocational Nurse | An individual with post-high school vocational training and practical experience in the provision of nursing care at a level less than that required for certification as a Registered Nurse. \\[An alternate term for licensed practical nurse arising from difference in occupational titles between states and post-high school training programs and institutions.\\] Requirements for education, experience, licensure, and job responsibilities vary among the states. |