Anatomic Pathology Physician Taxonomy Code: 207ZP0101X
The taxonomy code for Anatomic Pathology Physician is 207ZP0101X. 3,047 providers in the NPI registry list it as their primary specialty.
Definition
- Grouping
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification
- Pathology
- Specialization
- Anatomic Pathology
- Code
207ZP0101X
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 Physician providers by state
- California 402
- New York 393
- Massachusetts 285
- Texas 171
- Pennsylvania 162
- Florida 138
- Michigan 106
- Ohio 103
- Maryland 97
- Illinois 94
- Georgia 75
- Washington 74
- Tennessee 69
- Connecticut 65
- North Carolina 59
- Minnesota 56
- Alabama 55
- Missouri 54
- Virginia 53
- New Jersey 52
- Oregon 34
- Rhode Island 32
- Louisiana 29
- Iowa 29
- Kentucky 28
- Arizona 28
- New Hampshire 24
- Colorado 24
- South Carolina 22
- Oklahoma 22
- Indiana 22
- Puerto Rico 21
- District of Columbia 20
- Arkansas 18
- Utah 16
- New Mexico 14
- Kansas 14
- Wisconsin 13
- West Virginia 11
- Mississippi 11
- North Dakota 8
- Vermont 7
- Nevada 7
- Delaware 7
- Nebraska 4
- Idaho 4
- Alaska 4
- Montana 3
- Hawaii 3
- Maine 2
- Wyoming 1
- South Dakota 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 |
207ZP0102X | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical 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.