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Preferred Provider Organization
Managed Care OrganizationsPreferred Provider Organization
3,710 providers nationally305R00000X
Definition
A group of physicians and/or hospitals who contract with an employer to provide services to their employees. In a PPO, the patient may got to the physician of his/her choice, even if that physician does not participate in the PPO, but the patient receives care at a lower benefit level.
Quick Facts
- Taxonomy Code
- 305R00000X
- Grouping
- Managed Care Organizations
- Classification
- Preferred Provider Organization
- National Providers
- 3,710
- Conditions Treated
- 0
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Specialty data is derived from the NUCC Healthcare Provider Taxonomy. Provider counts are approximate and reflect NPI registry data. Always verify provider credentials independently.