NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Blood Banking Specialist/Technologist providers in the U.S.

17 NPPES records list blood banking specialist/technologist as their primary taxonomy; New Hampshire and Texas have the most per resident. A registry record is not proof of an active practice.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 246QB0000X · method

What taxonomy code 246QB0000X means

246QB0000X is the National Uniform Claim Committee code for Specialist/Technologist, Pathology, Blood Banking, in the grouping Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers. 17 NPPES records list it as their primary taxonomy (file of Aug 9, 2026).

Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, definition as NUCC publishes it (nucc.org); counts from CMS NPPES.

Most per resident: the 7 highest

  1. New Hampshire0.1
  2. Texas0.0
  3. Georgia0.0
  4. Florida0.0
  5. Mississippi0.0
  6. Nevada0.0
  7. Washington0.0
  8. 50 states and D.C.0.0

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 246QB0000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

Houston has the most, 8

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 246QB0000X by practice city, file of Aug 9, 2026.

All 7 states and D.C. with records, by state

StateRecordsPer 100,000
Florida10.0
Georgia20.0
Mississippi10.0
Nevada10.0
StateRecordsPer 100,000
New Hampshire10.1
Texas100.0
Washington10.0

In federal data

  • NUCC code246QB0000X · Specialist/Technologist, Pathology
  • Size rank647th of 688 specialties by records (0% of all)
  • In its family9th of 12 Specialist/Technologist, Pathology codes, 1.2% of the family
  • Concentration1 state hold half of all records

Source: CMS NPPES; Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF; CMS Open Payments 2024. Presence in these files is not a quality judgment.

A sample of blood banking specialist/technologist records

  1. Kimona DrummondRiverview, FL1104516756
  2. Lamechia Stone, PHLEBOTOMYForest Park, GA1639813173
  3. Ermiona DomzellaSavannah, GA1588555098
  4. Phoebe Gordon, MTRidgeland, MS1255579330
  5. Shaughn NalezinskiConcord, NH1790561587
  6. Randi McKissickLas Vegas, NV1992250252
  7. Lauren AtchisonDallas, TX1578914412
  8. McKenzi KingValley View, TX1043179922
  9. Jose ThottumkalHouston, TX1083710131
  10. Brenda SullivanHouston, TX1013014653
  11. Susan WestHouston, TX1306946918
  12. Molla ShibeshiHouston, TX1992899348

Registry order, not a ranking. Search by name to find one provider.

Common questions

Why is Blood Banking Specialist/Technologist a thin NUCC code in NPPES?

Only 17 NPIs list Blood Banking Specialist/Technologist as primary taxonomy across 7 states (peak Texas, 10). That is 647th of 688 NUCC codes by headcount. Thin codes are still searchable by NPI; do not treat the low count as a quality signal.

Where can I still find a Blood Banking Specialist/Technologist?

Blood Banking Specialist/Technologist providers are listed in 7 states; Houston leads by raw city count. By national headcount this code sits just above Pediatric Critical Care Nutrition Registered Dietitian and just below Diagnostic Neuroimaging (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician. Browse by state or search by name.

What does NUCC code 246QB0000X mean?

Blood Banking Specialist/Technologist is NUCC taxonomy 246QB0000X in the Specialist/Technologist, Pathology group. Counts are self-designated primary taxonomy at NPI enrollment, not board certification.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org); Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF; CMS Open Payments 2024. Counts are self-designated primary taxonomy, not board certification.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.