Pathology Technician Taxonomy Code: 246R00000X

The taxonomy code for Pathology Technician is 246R00000X. 103 providers in the NPI registry list it as their primary specialty.

Definition

Grouping
Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Classification
Technician, Pathology
Code
246R00000X

An individual with knowledge of specific techniques and instruments who performs all of the routine tests in a medical laboratory and who has the ability to discriminate between similar factors that directly affect procedures and results.

Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.

Pathology Technician providers by state

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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.