Forensic Pathology Physician Taxonomy Code: 207ZF0201X
The taxonomy code for Forensic Pathology Physician is 207ZF0201X. 601 providers in the NPI registry list it as their primary specialty.
Definition
- Grouping
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification
- Pathology
- Specialization
- Forensic Pathology
- Code
207ZF0201X
A forensic pathologist is expert in investigating and evaluating cases of sudden, unexpected, suspicious and violent death as well as other specific classes of death defined by law. The forensic pathologist serves the public as coroner or medical examiner, or by performing medicolegal autopsies for such officials.
Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.
Forensic Pathology Physician providers by state
- California 60
- Florida 54
- New York 44
- Texas 39
- Maryland 21
- Pennsylvania 20
- Michigan 20
- Georgia 20
- Tennessee 19
- New Mexico 17
- Washington 16
- Wisconsin 15
- Ohio 15
- Missouri 15
- Massachusetts 15
- Illinois 15
- North Carolina 14
- Kentucky 14
- South Carolina 13
- Arizona 13
- New Jersey 12
- Colorado 10
- Virginia 9
- Minnesota 9
- Alabama 9
- Iowa 8
- Utah 7
- Nevada 7
- Louisiana 7
- Delaware 7
- Kansas 6
- Connecticut 6
- Puerto Rico 5
- District of Columbia 5
- Arkansas 5
- Oregon 4
- North Dakota 4
- Indiana 4
- Oklahoma 3
- Montana 3
- Hawaii 3
- Vermont 2
- Rhode Island 2
- Virgin Islands 1
- South Dakota 1
- Nebraska 1
- Mississippi 1
- Maine 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 |
207ZH0000X | Hematology (Pathology) Physician |
207ZI0100X | Immunopathology Physician |
207ZM0300X | Medical Microbiology Physician |
207ZN0500X | Neuropathology Physician |
207ZP0007X | Molecular Genetic Pathology (Pathology) Physician |
207ZP0101X | Anatomic 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.