Medical Geneticist (PhD) Specialist/Technologist

NUCC 246ZG1000X · Specialist/Technologist, Other

48 CMS NPPES-registered providers across 19 states · 584th of 690 specialties by headcount.

48
Providers
CMS NPPES-registered
19
States
with ≥1 NPI
California
Top state
7 providers
8th
In category
of 15 Specialist/Technologist, Other codes

Where this specialty sits in the corpus

Medical Geneticist (PhD) Specialist/Technologist ranks 584th of 690 NUCC specialties by CMS NPPES headcount (0% of all registered NPIs), densest in California; per resident Maryland leads.

48
NPPES providers in specialty
584th
of 690 specialties
781
state-share HHI
2.1%
Part D prescriber share

Maryland is densest per capita (5.7× the national rate; Pennsylvania 2.7×); 0.4% of the Specialist/Technologist, Other category.

Taxonomy fingerprint

Medical Geneticist (PhD) Specialist/Technologist (NUCC 246ZG1000X; 2.1% Part D prescribers (1 of 48); avg 23 Part D claims/prescriber (547th of 567); state-share HHI 781; next-larger headcount neighbor Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (+1); next-smaller Geropsychiatric Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist (-3)).

Next larger: Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (49) Next smaller: Geropsychiatric Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist (45)

Which states have the most providers?

# State Providers
1 California 7
2 Florida 5
3 Maryland 5
4 Pennsylvania 5
5 Oregon 4
6 Texas 3
7 Colorado 2
8 Massachusetts 2

Sample Medical Geneticist (PhD) Specialist/Technologist NPIs

A directory sample from this NUCC code (not a ranking). Names and locations are unique to this taxonomy.

# Provider
1 Brian Ward, PHD Salt Lake City, UT
2 M Shabbeer, PHD San Jose, CA
3 Wanda Spence, PHD Pittsburgh, PA
4 D Pal Singh-Kahlon, PH.D. New York, NY
5 Miriam Blitzer, PHD Baltimore, MD
6 Erin Strovel, PHD Baltimore, MD
7 Yenhui Chang, M.D., PH.D. St Petersburg, FL
8 Robyn Temple-Smolkin, PHD Helena, MT
9 Denise Quigley, PHD Portland, OR
10 Nene Cadag, MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST Chula Vista, CA
11 Kevin Emah, MT(ASCP) Grand Coulee, WA
12 Yong Qu Irvine, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Medical Geneticist (PhD) Specialist/Technologist providers are in the US?
There are 48 Medical Geneticist (PhD) Specialist/Technologist providers registered in the CMS NPPES database across 19 US states and territories. California has the most with 7 providers. Among 690 NUCC specialties, this code ranks 584th by headcount.
Where can I find a Medical Geneticist (PhD) Specialist/Technologist provider?
Medical Geneticist (PhD) Specialist/Technologist providers are listed in 19 states; Philadelphia leads by raw city count. By national headcount this code sits just above Geropsychiatric Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist and just below Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician. Browse by state or search by name.
How much Part D prescribing does this specialty do?
Among Medical Geneticist (PhD) Specialist/Technologist NPIs, 1 appear in the Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF (average 23 claims and $1K drug cost per prescriber; 547th of 567 specialties by average claims). Non-prescribing clinicians in the same NUCC code are still in NPPES.
Data sources and methodology

Provider data from CMS NPPES (download.cms.gov/nppes). Specialty classification from NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org). Part D averages from the CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF; industry payments from CMS Open Payments 2024. Counts reflect self-designated primary taxonomy at NPI enrollment. PlainDoctor does not rate or rank providers. Methodology · About

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