Independent Duty Corpsman
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About this specialty
A Navy Independent Duty Corpsman (IDC) is an active duty Sailor who has successfully completed one of the Navy's specific IDC training programs. IDCs are formally trained and educated to perform primary medical care and minor surgical services in a variety of health care and non-health care settings worldwide under indirect physician supervision. IDCs provide care to Department of Defense operational forces and other supporting forces such as contractors and foreign nationals.
Source: Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Department of the Navy [7/1/2005: new]
Highest Medicare-paid providers
| Provider | Location | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|
| NICHOLAS WILEY | SANFORD, NC | $869 |
Ranked by total Medicare payments — a measure of billing volume, not care quality.
Taxonomy definitions from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (public domain). Provider counts derived from NPPES; payment figures from CMS Medicare data. Not affiliated with CMS, NPPES, NUCC, or any government agency.