Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians (765)    PERSON CLASS (8932.1)

Name Value
PROVIDER TYPE Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
CLASSIFICATION Emergency Medicine
DEFINITION
Medical toxicologists are physicians who specialize in the prevention, evaluation, treatment and monitoring of injury and illness from exposures to drugs and chemicals, as well as biological and radiological agents. Medical toxicologists care for 
people in clinical, academic, governmental and public health settings, and provide poison control center leadership. Important areas of medical toxicology include acute drug poisoning, adverse drug events, drug abuse, addiction and withdrawal, 
chemicals and hazardous materials, terrorism preparedness, venomous bites and stings and environmental and workplace exposures.
AREA OF SPECIALIZATION Medical Toxicology
STATUS Active
VA CODE V180602
X12 CODE 207PT0002X
SPECIALTY CODE 93
INDIVIDUAL/NON INDIVIDUAL
MASTER ENTRY FOR VUID YES
VUID 5251595
EFFECTIVE DATE/TIME
  • 2018-04-02 15:35:07
    STATUS:   ACTIVE