
| Name | Value | 
|---|---|
| PROVIDER TYPE | Eye and Vision Services Providers | 
| CLASSIFICATION | Technician/Technologist | 
| DEFINITION | An orthoptist is an allied health professional skilled in evaluation and treatment of children and adults with eye movement difficulties. Their specialty is strabismus, amblyopia, and double vision.  | 
| AREA OF SPECIALIZATION | Orthoptist | 
| STATUS | Active | 
| VA CODE | V060900 | 
| X12 CODE | 156FX1900X | 
| INDIVIDUAL/NON | INDIVIDUAL | 
| MASTER ENTRY FOR VUID | YES | 
| VUID | 5252645 | 
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