207XS0114X — Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician

Grouping

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Classification

Orthopaedic Surgery

Specialization

Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery

Section

Individual

Definition

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and a variety of other adult reconstructive surgical procedures.

NUCC’s own wording, not a paraphrase.

Other codes under Orthopaedic Surgery

These are the codes a mis-selection most often lands on, because they share a classification and differ only by specialisation.

• 207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery
• 207XP3100XPediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
• 207XS0106XHand Surgery
• 207XS0117XOrthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
• 207XX0004XFoot and Ankle Surgery
• 207XX0005XSports Medicine
• 207XX0801XOrthopaedic Trauma