2086P0122X — Physician Nutrition Specialist (Surgery)
2086P0122X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Physician Nutrition Specialist (Surgery), a specialization within Surgery (individual providers).
| Taxonomy code | 2086P0122X |
|---|---|
| Display name | Physician Nutrition Specialist (Surgery) |
| Grouping | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians |
| Classification | Surgery |
| Specialization | Physician Nutrition Specialist |
| Section | Individual |
| Directory | Surgery provider directory |
Definition
A physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of primary nutritional diseases (e.g., undernutrition, overnutrition, and genetic or acquired errors of metabolism) and adjunctive nutritional therapeutics (e.g., nutritional therapy or support of diseases states with a metabolic component). Physician Nutrition Specialists also provide services for nutritional disease prevention, including diabetes, cancer, Alzheimer’s, hospital malnutrition screening, and perioperative nutrition.
Definition from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.
Related taxonomy codes
- 208600000X — Surgery Physician
- 2086H0002X — Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Surgery) Physician (Surgery)
- 2086S0120X — Pediatric Surgery Physician (Surgery)
- 2086S0122X — Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician (Surgery)
- 2086S0105X — Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician (Surgery)
- 2086S0102X — Surgical Critical Care Physician (Surgery)
- 2086X0206X — Surgical Oncology Physician (Surgery)
- 2086S0127X — Trauma Surgery Physician (Surgery)
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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-09.