Dermatopathology (Pathology) Physician providers in the U.S.
487 NPPES records list dermatopathology (pathology) physician as their primary taxonomy, about 0.1 per 100,000 residents; Vermont and Alabama have the most per resident. 30 of them appear in the Medicare Part D prescriber file: a registry record is not proof of an active practice.
What taxonomy code 207ZD0900X means
207ZD0900X is the National Uniform Claim Committee code for Pathology, Dermatopathology, in the grouping Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians. 487 NPPES records list it as their primary taxonomy (file of Aug 9, 2026).
A dermatopathologist is an expert in diagnosing and monitoring diseases of the skin including infectious, immunologic, degenerative, and neoplastic diseases. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings, and smears of skin lesions by means of light microscopy, electron microscopy, and fluorescence microscopy.
Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, definition as NUCC publishes it (nucc.org); counts from CMS NPPES.
Most per resident: the 8 highest
Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207ZD0900X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.
New York has the most, 17
Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207ZD0900X by practice city, file of Aug 9, 2026.
All 44 states and D.C. with records, by state
| State | Records | Per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 21 | 0.4 |
| Arizona | 13 | 0.2 |
| Arkansas | 6 | 0.2 |
| California | 47 | 0.1 |
| Colorado | 7 | 0.1 |
| Connecticut | 4 | 0.1 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | 0.4 |
| Florida | 58 | 0.3 |
| Georgia | 26 | 0.2 |
| Hawaii | 1 | 0.1 |
| Idaho | 4 | 0.2 |
| Illinois | 10 | 0.1 |
| Indiana | 3 | 0.0 |
| Kansas | 3 | 0.1 |
| Kentucky | 2 | 0.0 |
| Louisiana | 8 | 0.2 |
| Maryland | 10 | 0.2 |
| Massachusetts | 22 | 0.3 |
| Michigan | 12 | 0.1 |
| Minnesota | 17 | 0.3 |
| Mississippi | 3 | 0.1 |
| Missouri | 6 | 0.1 |
| State | Records | Per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Montana | 1 | 0.1 |
| Nebraska | 1 | 0.1 |
| Nevada | 4 | 0.1 |
| New Hampshire | 4 | 0.3 |
| New Jersey | 4 | 0.0 |
| New Mexico | 2 | 0.1 |
| New York | 47 | 0.2 |
| North Carolina | 14 | 0.1 |
| North Dakota | 3 | 0.4 |
| Ohio | 17 | 0.1 |
| Oregon | 6 | 0.1 |
| Pennsylvania | 23 | 0.2 |
| Rhode Island | 2 | 0.2 |
| South Carolina | 4 | 0.1 |
| South Dakota | 1 | 0.1 |
| Tennessee | 10 | 0.1 |
| Texas | 26 | 0.1 |
| Utah | 1 | 0.0 |
| Vermont | 4 | 0.6 |
| Virginia | 12 | 0.1 |
| Washington | 8 | 0.1 |
| Wisconsin | 6 | 0.1 |
In federal data
- NUCC code207ZD0900X · Pathology
- Size rank340th of 688 specialties by records (0.01% of all)
- In its family7th of 16 Pathology codes, 2% of the family
- Part D prescribers30 (6.2% of records)
- Part D claims345 a year per prescriber, on average (214th of 496)
- Industry payments88 physicians paid $103K in 2024, $1K each on average
- Concentration7 states 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 dermatopathology (pathology) physician records
- Emily Omura, MDBirmingham, AL1265438972
- Anne Bussian, M.D.Birmingham, AL1750387460
- James Elder, M.D.Birmingham, AL1568468270
- Grant Eudy, MDBirmingham, AL1871572800
- Holly Burford, MDBirmingham, AL1932220308
- James Long, MDBirmingham, AL1114130408
- Ashley Allison, MDHomewood, AL1063603249
- Alexander Wong, M.D.Birmingham, AL1013151554
- Anna Gray, M.D.Birmingham, AL1649595562
- Holly McIntire, M.D.Birmingham, AL1043519838
- Gina Johnson, M.D.Birmingham, AL1962760728
- Edward Fulton, M.D.Birmingham, AL1447639125
Registry order, not a ranking. Search by name to find one provider.
Common questions
How should I read Dermatopathology (Pathology) Physician's mid-pack national roster?
487 CMS-registered Dermatopathology (Pathology) Physician providers sit across 45 states; Florida leads with 58. Rank 340th of 688 NUCC specialties by headcount.
How does Dermatopathology (Pathology) Physician show up in Open Payments mid-pack?
CMS Open Payments 2024 lists 88 Dermatopathology (Pathology) Physician physicians receiving $103K across 732 payments (average $1K; 214th of 470 specialties). Not a quality score.
How much Part D prescribing does this specialty do?
Among Dermatopathology (Pathology) Physician NPIs, 30 appear in the Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF (average 345 claims and $128K drug cost per prescriber; 214th of 496 specialties by average claims). Non-prescribing clinicians in the same NUCC code are still in NPPES.
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.