29-1170 Nurse Practitioners

Subcategories of 29-1170 Nurse Practitioners

• 29-1171Nurse Practitioners

  Diagnose and treat acute, episodic, or chronic illness, independently or as part of a healthcare team. May focus on health promotion and disease prevention. May order, perform, or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x rays. May prescribe medication. Must be registered nurses who have specialized graduate education.

Other SOC 2018 codes under 29-1170 Nurse Practitioners

• 29-1010Chiropractors
• 29-1020Dentists
• 29-1030Dietitians and Nutritionists
• 29-1040Optometrists
• 29-1050Pharmacists
• 29-1070Physician Assistants
• 29-1080Podiatrists
• 29-1120Therapists
• 29-1130Veterinarians
• 29-1140Registered Nurses
• 29-1150Nurse Anesthetists
• 29-1160Nurse Midwives
• 29-1180Audiologists
• 29-1210Physicians
• 29-1240Surgeons
• 29-1290Miscellaneous Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners

Frequently asked questions

What is SOC 2018 29-1170?

SOC 2018 29-1170 is "Nurse Practitioners". Diagnose and treat acute, episodic, or chronic illness, independently or as part of a healthcare team. May focus on health promotion and disease prevention. May order, perform, or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x rays. May prescribe medication. Must be registered nurses who have specialized graduate education.

What does SOC 2018 29-1170 include?

29-1170 Nurse Practitioners contains 1 direct subcategory: 29-1171 Nurse Practitioners.

What is the parent category of 29-1170?

29-1170 Nurse Practitioners sits under 29-1170 Nurse Practitioners in the SOC 2018 hierarchy.