Health Care Provider Taxonomy

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In [1]:
url <- "http://www.nucc.org/images/stories/CSV/nucc_taxonomy_160.csv"

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In [2]:
library(data.table)
varnames <- fread(url, nrows=0)
varnames


Out[2]:
CodeGroupingClassificationSpecializationDefinitionNotes

In [3]:
D <- fread(url)
str(D)


Classes 'data.table' and 'data.frame':	845 obs. of  6 variables:
 $ Code          : chr  "101Y00000X" "101YA0400X" "101YM0800X" "101YP1600X" ...
 $ Grouping      : chr  "Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers" "Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers" "Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers" "Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers" ...
 $ Classification: chr  "Counselor" "Counselor" "Counselor" "Counselor" ...
 $ Specialization: chr  "" "Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)" "Mental Health" "Pastoral" ...
 $ Definition    : chr  "A provider who is trained and educated in the performance of behavior health services through interpersonal communications and "| __truncated__ "Definition to come..." "Definition to come..." "Definition to come..." ...
 $ Notes         : chr  "Sources: Abridged from definitions provided by the National Board of Certified Counselors and the American Association of Pasto"| __truncated__ "" "" "" ...
 - attr(*, ".internal.selfref")=<externalptr> 

In [4]:
D[, .N, Grouping][order(Grouping)]


Out[4]:
GroupingN
1Agencies15
2Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians218
3Ambulatory Health Care Facilities63
4Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers37
5Chiropractic Providers12
6Dental Providers19
7Dietary & Nutritional Service Providers8
8Emergency Medical Service Providers4
9Eye and Vision Services Providers17
10Group2
11Hospital Units5
12Hospitals18
13Laboratories4
14Managed Care Organizations4
15Nursing & Custodial Care Facilities13
16Nursing Service Providers59
17Nursing Service Related Providers13
18Other Service Providers37
19Pharmacy Service Providers13
20Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers58
21Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers9
22Residential Treatment Facilities8
23Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers82
24Respite Care Facility5
25Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers9
26Student, Health Care1
27Suppliers31
28Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers65
29Transportation Services16

In [5]:
unique(D[, Classification])


Out[5]:
  1. "Counselor"
  2. "Psychoanalyst"
  3. "Poetry Therapist"
  4. "Clinical Neuropsychologist"
  5. "Behavioral Analyst"
  6. "Psychologist"
  7. "Social Worker"
  8. "Marriage & Family Therapist"
  9. "Chiropractor"
  10. "Dentist"
  11. "Denturist"
  12. "Dental Hygienist"
  13. "Dental Therapist"
  14. "Advanced Practice Dental Therapist"
  15. "Oral Medicinist"
  16. "Dental Assistant"
  17. "Dental Laboratory Technician"
  18. "Dietary Manager"
  19. "Nutritionist"
  20. "Dietitian, Registered"
  21. "Dietetic Technician, Registered"
  22. "Personal Emergency Response Attendant"
  23. "Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic"
  24. "Emergency Medical Technician, Intermediate"
  25. "Emergency Medical Technician, Basic"
  26. "Optometrist"
  27. "Technician/Technologist"
  28. "Registered Nurse"
  29. "Licensed Practical Nurse"
  30. "Licensed Vocational Nurse"
  31. "Licensed Psychiatric Technician"
  32. "Medical Genetics, Ph.D. Medical Genetics"
  33. "Genetic Counselor, MS"
  34. "Military Health Care Provider"
  35. "Acupuncturist"
  36. "Case Manager/Care Coordinator"
  37. "Interpreter"
  38. "Contractor"
  39. "Driver"
  40. "Mechanotherapist"
  41. "Naprapath"
  42. "Community Health Worker"
  43. "Legal Medicine"
  44. "Reflexologist"
  45. "Sleep Specialist, PhD"
  46. "Meals"
  47. "Specialist"
  48. "Health Educator"
  49. "Veterinarian"
  50. "Lactation Consultant, Non-RN"
  51. "Clinical Ethicist"
  52. "Naturopath"
  53. "Homeopath"
  54. "Midwife, Lay"
  55. "Peer Specialist"
  56. "Midwife"
  57. "Funeral Director"
  58. "Lodging"
  59. "Pharmacist"
  60. "Pharmacy Technician"
  61. "Multi-Specialty"
  62. "Single Specialty"
  63. "Independent Medical Examiner"
  64. "Phlebology"
  65. "Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine, Sports Medicine"
  66. "Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM"
  67. "Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery"
  68. "Transplant Surgery"
  69. "Electrodiagnostic Medicine"
  70. "Allergy & Immunology"
  71. "Anesthesiology"
  72. "Dermatology"
  73. "Emergency Medicine"
  74. "Family Medicine"
  75. "Internal Medicine"
  76. "Medical Genetics"
  77. "Neurological Surgery"
  78. "Nuclear Medicine"
  79. "Obstetrics & Gynecology"
  80. "Ophthalmology"
  81. "Orthopaedic Surgery"
  82. "Otolaryngology"
  83. "Pathology"
  84. "Pediatrics"
  85. "Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation"
  86. "Plastic Surgery"
  87. "Preventive Medicine"
  88. "Psychiatry & Neurology"
  89. "Radiology"
  90. "Surgery"
  91. "Urology"
  92. "Colon & Rectal Surgery"
  93. "General Practice"
  94. "Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)"
  95. "Hospitalist"
  96. "Clinical Pharmacology"
  97. "Pain Medicine"
  98. "Assistant, Podiatric"
  99. "Podiatrist"
  100. "Art Therapist"
  101. "Developmental Therapist"
  102. "Orthotist"
  103. "Mastectomy Fitter"
  104. "Pedorthist"
  105. "Prosthetist"
  106. "Clinical Exercise Physiologist"
  107. "Occupational Therapy Assistant"
  108. "Orthotic Fitter"
  109. "Physical Therapist"
  110. "Physical Therapy Assistant"
  111. "Rehabilitation Practitioner"
  112. "Specialist/Technologist"
  113. "Dance Therapist"
  114. "Massage Therapist"
  115. "Recreation Therapist"
  116. "Music Therapist"
  117. "Pulmonary Function Technologist"
  118. "Rehabilitation Counselor"
  119. "Occupational Therapist"
  120. "Recreational Therapist Assistant"
  121. "Kinesiotherapist"
  122. "Respiratory Therapist, Certified"
  123. "Respiratory Therapist, Registered"
  124. "Anaplastologist"
  125. "Audiologist"
  126. "Speech-Language Pathologist"
  127. "Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter"
  128. "Hearing Instrument Specialist"
  129. "Perfusionist"
  130. "Radiology Practitioner Assistant"
  131. "Spec/Tech, Pathology"
  132. "Technician, Pathology"
  133. "Technician, Cardiology"
  134. "Spec/Tech, Cardiovascular"
  135. "Spec/Tech, Health Info"
  136. "Specialist/Technologist, Other"
  137. "Technician, Health Information"
  138. "Radiologic Technologist"
  139. "Technician, Other"
  140. "Local Education Agency (LEA)"
  141. "Case Management"
  142. "Day Training, Developmentally Disabled Services"
  143. "Home Health"
  144. "Home Infusion"
  145. "Hospice Care, Community Based"
  146. "Nursing Care"
  147. "Public Health or Welfare"
  148. "Community/Behavioral Health"
  149. "PACE Provider Organization"
  150. "Voluntary or Charitable"
  151. "Supports Brokerage"
  152. "Early Intervention Provider Agency"
  153. "Foster Care Agency"
  154. "In Home Supportive Care"
  155. "Clinic/Center"
  156. "Epilepsy Unit"
  157. "Psychiatric Unit"
  158. "Rehabilitation Unit"
  159. "Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit"
  160. "Rehabilitation, Substance Use Disorder Unit"
  161. "Chronic Disease Hospital"
  162. "Long Term Care Hospital"
  163. "Religious Nonmedical Health Care Institution"
  164. "General Acute Care Hospital"
  165. "Psychiatric Hospital"
  166. "Rehabilitation Hospital"
  167. "Special Hospital"
  168. "Military Hospital"
  169. "Christian Science Sanitorium"
  170. "Military Clinical Medical Laboratory"
  171. "Clinical Medical Laboratory"
  172. "Dental Laboratory"
  173. "Physiological Laboratory"
  174. "Exclusive Provider Organization"
  175. "Health Maintenance Organization"
  176. "Preferred Provider Organization"
  177. "Point of Service"
  178. "Assisted Living Facility"
  179. "Intermediate Care Facility, Mental Illness"
  180. "Alzheimer Center (Dementia Center)"
  181. "Custodial Care Facility"
  182. "Nursing Facility/Intermediate Care Facility"
  183. "Skilled Nursing Facility"
  184. "Hospice, Inpatient"
  185. "Intermediate Care Facility, Mentally Retarded"
  186. "Christian Science Facility"
  187. "Residential Treatment Facility, Mental Retardation and/or Developmental Disabilities"
  188. "Residential Treatment Facility, Physical Disabilities"
  189. "Community Based Residential Treatment Facility, Mental Illness"
  190. "Community Based Residential Treatment, Mental Retardation and/or Developmental Disabilities"
  191. "Residential Treatment Facility, Emotionally Disturbed Children"
  192. "Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility"
  193. "Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Facility"
  194. "Blood Bank"
  195. "Military/U.S. Coast Guard Pharmacy"
  196. "Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Pharmacy"
  197. "Indian Health Service/Tribal/Urban Indian Health (I/T/U) Pharmacy"
  198. "Non-Pharmacy Dispensing Site"
  199. "Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies"
  200. "Eye Bank"
  201. "Eyewear Supplier (Equipment, not the service)"
  202. "Hearing Aid Equipment"
  203. "Home Delivered Meals"
  204. "Emergency Response System Companies"
  205. "Pharmacy"
  206. "Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier"
  207. "Medical Foods Supplier"
  208. "Organ Procurement Organization"
  209. "Portable X-ray and/or Other Portable Diagnostic Imaging Supplier"
  210. "Ambulance"
  211. "Military/U.S. Coast Guard Transport"
  212. "Secured Medical Transport (VAN)"
  213. "Non-emergency Medical Transport (VAN)"
  214. "Taxi"
  215. "Air Carrier"
  216. "Bus"
  217. "Private Vehicle"
  218. "Train"
  219. "Transportation Broker"
  220. "Physician Assistant"
  221. "Nurse Practitioner"
  222. "Clinical Nurse Specialist"
  223. "Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered"
  224. "Advanced Practice Midwife"
  225. "Anesthesiologist Assistant"
  226. "Chore Provider"
  227. "Adult Companion"
  228. "Day Training/Habilitation Specialist"
  229. "Technician"
  230. "Doula"
  231. "Religious Nonmedical Practitioner"
  232. "Religious Nonmedical Nursing Personnel"
  233. "Home Health Aide"
  234. "Nursing Home Administrator"
  235. "Homemaker"
  236. "Nurse's Aide"
  237. "Respite Care"
  238. "Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program"
  239. "Prevention Professional"