207YP0228X — Pediatric Otolaryngology Physician

Grouping

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Classification

Otolaryngology

Specialization

Pediatric Otolaryngology

Section

Individual

Definition

A pediatric otolaryngologist has special expertise in the management of infants and children with disorders that include congenital and acquired conditions involving the aerodigestive tract, nose and paranasal sinuses, the ear and other areas of the head and neck. The pediatric otolaryngologist has special skills in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of childhood disorders of voice, speech, language and hearing.

NUCC’s own wording, not a paraphrase.

Other codes under Otolaryngology

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

• 207Y00000XOtolaryngology
• 207YS0012XSleep Medicine
• 207YS0123XFacial Plastic Surgery
• 207YX0007XPlastic Surgery within the Head & Neck
• 207YX0602XOtolaryngic Allergy
• 207YX0901XOtology & Neurotology
• 207YX0905XOtolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery