Clinical Ethicist
Taxonomy Code 174V00000X

Classification: Clinical Ethicist

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Description

A clinical ethicist has been trained in bioethics and ethics case consultation. The clinical ethicist addresses medical-ethical dilemmas arising in clinical practice, such as end-of-life care, refusal of treatment, and futility of care; assists patients and health care providers with medical decision-making; and provides ethics education for patients and families.

Notes

Source: National Uniform Claim Committee [1/1/2011: new]

Volume numbers are based on primary as well as secondary taxonomy codes of Providers.

Clinical Ethicists Ratio per State

  • 0.00
  • 2.60
  • 5.20
  • 7.80
  • 10.40
  • 13.00
  • 15.60
  • 18.20
  • 20.80
  • 23.40

Green Color Indicates no Provider(s) recorded for that state

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The NPI Database was last updated on 6/30/2024 with 8,412,030 records.