
| Name | Value | 
|---|---|
| PROVIDER TYPE | Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers | 
| CLASSIFICATION | Clinical Nurse Specialist | 
| DEFINITION | A registered nurse who, through a graduate degree program in nursing, or through a formal post-basic education program or continuing education courses and clinical experience, is expert in a specialty area of nursing practice within one or more of the components of direct patient/client care, consultation, education, research and administration.  | 
| STATUS | Active | 
| VA CODE | V100300 | 
| X12 CODE | 364S00000X | 
| SPECIALTY CODE | 89 | 
| INDIVIDUAL/NON | INDIVIDUAL | 
| MASTER ENTRY FOR VUID | YES | 
| VUID | 5253407 | 
| EFFECTIVE DATE/TIME | 
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