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Value Set and Code System Information
| Code System Name | NUCC Provider Codes |
| Value Set Code | PHVS_ProviderCodes_NUCC |
| Value Set Name | Healthcare Provider Taxonomy Code (NUCC) |
| Value Set Version | 5 |
Value Set Concept Details
| Concept Code | 367H00000X |
| Preferred Concept Name | Anesthesiologist Assistant |
| Value Set Concept Status | Published |
| Value Set Concept Status Date | 01/01/2020 |
| Value Set Concept Description | An individual certified by the state to perform anesthesia services under the direct supervision of an anesthesiologist. Anesthesiologist Assistants are required to have a bachelor's degree with a premed curriculum prior to entering a two-year anesthesiology assistant program, which is focused upon the delivery and maintenance of anesthesia care as well as advanced patient monitoring techniques. An Anesthesiologist Assistant must work as a member of the anesthesia care team under the direction of a qualified Anesthesiologist. |
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Code System Concept Details
| Code System Concept Name | Anesthesiologist Assistant |
| Code System Concept Status | Published |
| Code System Preferred Concept Name | Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers |
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