Podiatrist
17,663 active NPIs list Podiatrist or one of its sub-specialties as their primary specialty.
Definition
NUCC provider taxonomyA podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.
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