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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 | 372600000X |
| Preferred Concept Name | Adult Companion |
| Value Set Concept Status | Published |
| Value Set Concept Status Date | 01/01/2020 |
| Value Set Concept Description | An individual who provides supervision, socialization, and non-medical care to a functionally impaired adult. Companions may assist or supervise the individual with such tasks as meal preparation, laundry and shopping, but do not perform these activities as discrete services. These services are provided in accordance with a therapeutic goal in the plan of care. |
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Code System Concept Details
| Code System Concept Name | Adult Companion |
| Code System Concept Status | Published |
| Code System Preferred Concept Name | Nursing Service Related Providers |
| Date Created | 07/01/2003 |
| Date Revised | 07/01/2003 |