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caregiver health care provider - a person who helps in identifying or preventing or treating illness or disability. caregiver, health professional, PCP, primary care provider. health profession - the body of individuals whose work helps to maintain the health of their clients.
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medical medical - relating to the study or practice of medicine; the medical profession; a medical student; medical school. 2. medical - requiring or amenable to treatment by medicine especially as opposed to surgery; medical treatment; pneumonia is a medical disease.
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food Medical Definition of FOOD. 1. : material consisting essentially of protein, carbohydrate, and fat used in the body of an organism to sustain growth, repair, and vital processes and to furnish energy; also: such material together with supplementary substances (as minerals, vitamins, and condiments).2. : nutriment in solid form.. : material consisting essentially of protein, carbohydrate, and fat used in the body of an organism to sustain growth, repair, and vital processes and to furnish energy; also: such material together with supplementary substances (as minerals, vitamins, and condiments). 2. : nutriment in solid form.
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vet 2 2. doctor-give medical treatment to. practice of medicine, medicine-the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries; he studied medicine at Harvard.
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client [kli´ent] the term most often used as a synonym for a patient who receives health care in an ambulatory care setting, especially when health maintenance rather than illness care is the primary service provided. Sometimes this term is preferred to denote a collaborative relationship rather than a hierarchical one.
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- Full Definition of PHYSICIAN. 1. : a person skilled in the art of healing; specifically: one educated, clinically experienced, and licensed to practice medicine as usually distinguished from surgery. 2. : one exerting a remedial or salutary influence.
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HIM103 ch7 key terms A provider of diagnostic, medical, and surgical care as well as the services or supplies related to the health of an individual and any other person or organization that issues reimbursement claims or is paid for healthcare in the normal course of business.
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- Definition: Professional medical personnel who provide care to patients in an organized facility, institution or agency.
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clinician A health professional, such as a physician, psychologist, or nurse, who is directly involved in patient care, as distinguished from one who does only research or administrative work.
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29 CFR 825.125 - Definition of health care provider. 1 health care provider listed above who practices in a country other than the United States, who is authorized to practice in accordance with the law of that country, and who is performing within the scope of his or her practice as defined under such law.
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physician The definition of a physician is a person who is licensed to practice medicine, or a person who is skilled in healing. An example of a physician is a family doctor. An example of a physician is a holistic healer. a person licensed to practice medicine; doctor of medicine.
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EDI 5010 Documentation 837 Professional - Loop 2310B Rendering Provider But the rendering provider is the healthcare provider who actually performed (or rendered) the services. For a solo practice,usually the billing provider and the rendering provider are the same entity. However,the two providers are still treated separately by the insurance companies when processing your claims.
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specialist specialist, n a health care professional who is qualified to limit practice to a narrow spectrum of health care. A specialist usually has advanced clinical training and postgraduate education in the discipline or specialty.
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- Define provider: one that provides; especially : breadwinner — provider in a sentence
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Provider Enrollment: New Providers 1 Start Online Billing Agent Application. 2  Group Provider.  A Group provider is an organization of individual providers that provide medical or dental services. A Group provider has a Type 2 NPI and rendering/servicing providers with a Type 1 NPI must be associated to the Group provider.
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physician Full Definition of PHYSICIAN. 1. : a person skilled in the art of healing; specifically: one educated, clinically experienced, and licensed to practice medicine as usually distinguished from surgery.2. : one exerting a remedial or salutary influence.See physician defined for English-language learners.. : a person skilled in the art of healing; specifically: one educated, clinically experienced, and licensed to practice medicine as usually distinguished from surgery. 2. : one exerting a remedial or salutary influence. See physician defined for English-language learners.
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29 CFR 825.125 - Definition of health care provider. 1 The Act defines “health care provider” as: 2  A doctor of medicine or osteopathy who is authorized to practice medicine or surgery (as appropriate) by the State in which the doctor practices; or. 3  Any other person determined by the Secretary to be capable of providing health care services.
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specialization Medical Definition of specialization. 1  1: a making or becoming specialized specialization in pediatrics. 2  2a: structural adaptation of a body part to a particular function or of an organism for life in a particular environmentb: a body part or an organism adapted by specialization.
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medical medical. adj. 1. (Medicine) of or relating to the science of medicine or to the treatment of patients by drugs, etc, as opposed to surgery. 2. (Medicine) a less common word for medicinal. n. 3. (Medicine) a medical examination. [C17: from Medieval Latin medicālis, from Latin medicus physician, surgeon, from medērī to heal].
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method Medical Definition of method. : a procedure or process for attaining an object: asa: a systematic procedure, technique, or mode of inquiry employed by or proper to a particular discipline—see scientific methodb: a way, technique, or process of or for doing something.
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therapist Medical Definition of therapist. : a person specializing in therapy; especially : one trained in methods of treatment and rehabilitation other than the use of drugs or surgery.
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Medical Definition of Patient Medical Definition of Patient Patient: A person under health care. The person may be waiting for this care or may be receiving it or may have already received it. There is considerable lack of agreement about the precise meaning of the term patient. It is diversely defined as, for examples: A person who requires medical care. A person receiving medical or dental care or treatment. A person under a physician's care for a particular disease or condition. A person who is waiting for or undergoing medical treatment and care
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- A primary care provider is a participating provider who is a medical doctor. (MD), doctor of osteopathy (DO), nurse practitioner (NP) or a physician assistant (PA). Participating care providers are available in the fields of family practice, internal medicine, general practice, obstetrics / gynecology and pediatrics.
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Definition of Family Medicine Family Physician, Definition Primary Care Physician, Generic Family medicine is the medical specialty which provides continuing, comprehensive health care for the individual and family. It is a specialty in breadth that integrates the biological, clinical and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine encompasses all ages, both sexes, each organ system and every disease entity. (1984) (2016 COD)
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Physician Physician. A physician is a professional who practices medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining or restoring human health through the study, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, injury, and other physical and mental impairments.
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Physician Physician. PHYSICIAN. One lawfully engaged in the practice of medicine. 2. A physician in England cannot recover for fees, as his practice is altogether honorary. Peake C. N. P. 96, 123; 4 T. R. 317. 3. But in Pennsylvania, and perhaps in all the United States, he may recover for his services.