246XC2903X
246XC2903X — Vascular Specialist/Technologist Cardiovascular
- Grouping
- Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
- Classification
- Specialist/Technologist Cardiovascular
- Specialization
- Vascular Specialist
- Section
- Individual
Definition
A vascular technologist, also known as a vascular sonographer, creates images of blood vessels and collects data that help physicians diagnose disorders affecting blood flow. Vascular technologists often evaluate blood flow and identify blocked arteries or blood clots.
NUCC’s own wording, not a paraphrase.
Other codes under Specialist/Technologist Cardiovascular
These are the codes a mis-selection most often lands on, because they share a classification and differ only by specialisation.
- 246X00000XSpecialist/Technologist Cardiovascular
- 246XC2901XCardiovascular Invasive Specialist
- 246XS1301XSonography