Pathology Technician

NUCC 246R00000X · Technician, Pathology

84 CMS NPPES-registered providers across 30 states · 549th of 690 specialties by headcount.

84
Providers
CMS NPPES-registered
30
States
with ≥1 NPI
Tennessee
Top state
17 providers
4th
In category
of 5 Technician, Pathology codes

Where this specialty sits in the corpus

Pathology Technician ranks 549th of 690 NUCC specialties by CMS NPPES headcount (0% of all registered NPIs), densest in Tennessee; per resident Tennessee leads.

84
NPPES providers in specialty
549th
of 690 specialties
796
state-share HHI
38.1%
in top 3 states

Tennessee is densest per capita (9.6× the national rate; Georgia 2.2×); 2.2% of the Technician, Pathology category.

Taxonomy fingerprint

Pathology Technician (NUCC 246R00000X; state-share HHI 796; next-larger headcount neighbor Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist/Technologist (+2); next-smaller Cardiology Pharmacist (-1)).

Next larger: Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist/Technologist (86) Next smaller: Cardiology Pharmacist (83)

Which states have the most providers?

#StateProviders
1Tennessee17
2California9
3Georgia6
4Texas6
5Florida5
6Michigan5
7Minnesota4
8Maryland3

Sample Pathology Technician NPIs

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

#Provider
1Lorie Stormo, MEDICAL TECHNICIANOgema, MN
2Marilyn Reinke, MEDICAL TECHNICIANOgema, MN
3Joanne Pelham, MEDICAL TECHNICIANOgema, MN
4Pamela Bailey, MEDICAL TECHNICIANOgema, MN
5Alfonso McDonald, CHE, PLOrlando, FL
6Brooke YoungAlameda, CA
7Hoi-Ying Yu, PH.D.Danville, PA
8Benjamin Villafane, LAB TECHNICIANHickory Hills, IL
9Matthew RothFort Hood, TX
10Anita MehtaMililani, HI
11Rachael Luck, PAPortland, OR
12Christi PolkFerndale, MI

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is Pathology Technician a thin NUCC code in NPPES?
Only 84 NPIs list Pathology Technician as primary taxonomy across 30 states (peak Tennessee, 17). That is 549th of 690 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 Pathology Technician?
Pathology Technician providers are listed in 30 states; Knoxville leads by raw city count. By national headcount this code sits just above Cardiology Pharmacist and just below Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist/Technologist. Browse by state or search by name.
What does NUCC code 246R00000X mean?
Pathology Technician is NUCC taxonomy 246R00000X in the Technician, Pathology group. Counts are self-designated primary taxonomy at NPI enrollment, not board certification.
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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