What is the term for the 10-digit number that identifies the physician's medical specialty? 

A. Taxonomy code
B. National identifier
C. Capitation
D. Physician code
E. DEA number


A. Taxonomy code
The taxonomy code is a 10-digit number that represents the physician's medical specialty.

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