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Pediatrics Healthcare Taxonomy Code 2080T0002X
As of today, the following are the total number of Medical Toxicology Pediatricians nationally, in your State, and near your location.
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Medicare
The following are the total number of Medical Toxicology Pediatricians who accept Medicare in your State, the number who have opted out of Medicare, and the total number excluded from participation in Medicare nationwide.
The diagram below shows all the Medical Toxicology Pediatricians across the country, represented by blue bubbles. The larger the bubble, the greater the concentration of providers in that area. Red bubbles represent Medicare-excluded providers, with the larger bubbles indicating a higher percentage of excluded providers in that region. You can change the bubble size to be based on exclusions from the Size menu.
What do Medical Toxicology Pediatricians do?
Medical toxicology pediatricians specialize in preventing, evaluating, and treating illnesses in children that result from exposure to poisonous substances, such as drugs, chemicals, and environmental hazards.
They manage acute poisonings, provide long-term care for substance use disorders, and advise on prevention strategies.
These specialists are crucial for patient outcomes and often work in hospitals, poison control centers, and academia.
What they do
Direct patient care: They provide direct treatment in emergency departments and intensive care units for acute poisonings, including overdoses of prescription and over-the-counter medications, drugs of abuse, or exposure to chemicals.
Outpatient care: They may see patients in outpatient clinics for long-term management of issues like substance use disorders or to assess chronic health impacts from environmental exposures.
Emergency consultation: They provide expert advice to other medical professionals in a variety of settings, including at regional poison control centers.
Injury and illness prevention: They develop and implement strategies to prevent poisonings and other toxic exposures in children and adolescents.
Education and research: They teach medical students, residents, and other healthcare professionals about toxicology and research to improve understanding and treatment of toxic exposures.
Administrative and public health roles: Professionals in these fields can be involved in public health initiatives, help with terrorism preparedness, and contribute to policy at the government level.
Expertise
Acute drug and chemical poisonings, Substance use disorders and withdrawal, Environmental and workplace exposures, Bites and stings from venomous animals, and Ingestion of toxic plants or mushrooms.