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Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician

Allopathic & Osteopathic PhysiciansPathologyAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
20,858 providers nationally207ZP0102X

Definition

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.

Quick Facts

Taxonomy Code
207ZP0102X
Grouping
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Pathology
Specialization
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
National Providers
20,858
Conditions Treated
0

Top States

CA2,068 providers
TX1,753 providers
FL1,481 providers
NY1,200 providers
IL942 providers
PA932 providers
OH856 providers
MI732 providers
MA650 providers
TN553 providers

Specialty data is derived from the NUCC Healthcare Provider Taxonomy. Provider counts are approximate and reflect NPI registry data. Always verify provider credentials independently.

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