
| Name | Value | 
|---|---|
| PROVIDER TYPE | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | 
| CLASSIFICATION | Surgery | 
| DEFINITION | A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.  | 
| AREA OF SPECIALIZATION | Surgical Oncology | 
| STATUS | Active | 
| VA CODE | V183105 | 
| X12 CODE | 2086X0206X | 
| SPECIALTY CODE | 91 | 
| INDIVIDUAL/NON | INDIVIDUAL | 
| MASTER ENTRY FOR VUID | YES | 
| VUID | 5251415 | 
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