Taxonomy Code
Code:
208C00000X
Type:
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification:
Colon & Rectal Surgery
Specialization:
N/A
Level:
Level II - Classification
Definition:
A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.
Version:
NCCU Provider Taxonomy Version 22.1