Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician Taxonomy Code: 207ZP0102X
The taxonomy code for Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician is 207ZP0102X. 18,851 providers in the NPI registry list it as their primary specialty.
Definition
- Grouping
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification
- Pathology
- Specialization
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
- Code
207ZP0102X
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician providers by state
- California 1,876
- Texas 1,633
- Florida 1,368
- New York 1,096
- Illinois 884
- Pennsylvania 822
- Ohio 768
- Michigan 640
- Massachusetts 606
- Tennessee 500
- North Carolina 499
- Georgia 483
- Virginia 434
- New Jersey 431
- Maryland 411
- Missouri 389
- Minnesota 386
- Wisconsin 358
- Arizona 358
- Washington 347
- Indiana 333
- Colorado 329
- South Carolina 299
- Louisiana 260
- Kentucky 251
- Connecticut 241
- Alabama 234
- Oregon 215
- Kansas 211
- Arkansas 198
- Iowa 188
- Nebraska 180
- Utah 177
- Oklahoma 172
- Mississippi 134
- Nevada 112
- West Virginia 110
- New Mexico 105
- New Hampshire 88
- Puerto Rico 87
- Hawaii 83
- District of Columbia 83
- Rhode Island 65
- Maine 65
- Vermont 57
- Montana 56
- South Dakota 49
- Idaho 44
- Delaware 40
- Alaska 33
- North Dakota 32
- Wyoming 25
- Virgin Islands 2
- American Samoa 2
- Northern Mariana Islands 1
- Guam 1
Related Pathology taxonomy codes
| Code | Specialty |
|---|---|
207ZB0001X | Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Physician |
207ZC0006X | Clinical Pathology Physician |
207ZC0008X | Clinical Informatics (Pathology) Physician |
207ZC0500X | Cytopathology Physician |
207ZD0900X | Dermatopathology (Pathology) Physician |
207ZF0201X | Forensic Pathology Physician |
207ZH0000X | Hematology (Pathology) Physician |
207ZI0100X | Immunopathology Physician |
207ZM0300X | Medical Microbiology Physician |
207ZN0500X | Neuropathology Physician |
207ZP0007X | Molecular Genetic Pathology (Pathology) Physician |
207ZP0101X | Anatomic Pathology Physician |
207ZP0104X | Chemical Pathology Physician |
207ZP0105X | Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine Physician |
207ZP0213X | Pediatric Pathology Physician |
How taxonomy codes are used
Providers choose one or more taxonomy codes when they apply for an NPI, and mark one as primary. Payers use the taxonomy on claims and enrollment to match the provider type and specialty, so the code on the claim should match the taxonomy on the NPPES record.