All Taxonomy of Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Advanced Practice Midwife

Code Taxonomy: 367a00000x

Definition: Advanced practice midwifery encompasses the independent provision of care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period; sexual and reproductive health; gynecologic health; and family planning services, including preconception care. Midwive

Anesthesiologist Assistant

Code Taxonomy: 367h00000x

Definition: 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 anesth

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Code Taxonomy: 364s00000x

Definition: A registered nurse who, through a graduate degree program in nursing, or through a formal post-basic education program or continuing education courses and clinical experience, is expert in a specialty area of nursing practice within one or more of th

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

Code Taxonomy: 367500000x

Definition: (1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and

Nurse Practitioner

Code Taxonomy: 363l00000x

Definition: (1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certifi

Physician Assistant

Code Taxonomy: 363a00000x

Definition: A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perfor