Phlebotomy Technician
NUCC 246RP1900X · Technician, Pathology
2,849 CMS NPPES-registered providers across 51 states · 167th of 690 specialties by headcount.
Where this specialty sits in the corpus
Phlebotomy Technician ranks 167th of 690 NUCC specialties by CMS NPPES headcount (0.04% of all registered NPIs), densest in Florida; per resident Georgia leads.
- 2,849
- NPPES providers in specialty
- 167th
- of 690 specialties
- 586
- state-share HHI
- 0.1%
- Part D prescriber share
Georgia is densest per capita (2.6× the national rate; Delaware 2.6×); 74.7% of the Technician, Pathology category.
Taxonomy fingerprint
Phlebotomy Technician (NUCC 246RP1900X; 0.1% Part D prescribers (2 of 2,849); avg 1,391 Part D claims/prescriber (84th of 572); Open Payments avg $267/physician (442nd of 551; 1 paid, $267 total); state-share HHI 586; next-larger headcount neighbor Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Registered Nurse (+16); next-smaller Technician (-49)).
Next larger: Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Registered Nurse (2,865) Next smaller: Technician (2,800)
Population-adjusted state index
Each multiple is this specialty's providers-per-resident in a state divided by the national rate (Census Vintage population estimates). Raw headcount favors large states; this ranking surfaces denser markets.
Over-indexed vs national rate
- Georgia 2.6× · 2.2/100k
- Delaware 2.6× · 2.2/100k
- Maryland 1.9× · 1.6/100k
- Florida 1.8× · 1.5/100k
- South Carolina 1.8× · 1.5/100k
Under-indexed vs national rate
- Iowa 0.26× · 0.2/100k
- Minnesota 0.29× · 0.2/100k
- Massachusetts 0.29× · 0.2/100k
- Utah 0.35× · 0.3/100k
- Kentucky 0.37× · 0.3/100k
Which states have the most providers?
| # | State | Providers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida | 334 |
| 2 | Texas | 313 |
| 3 | California | 300 |
| 4 | Georgia | 246 |
| 5 | Ohio | 124 |
| 6 | North Carolina | 109 |
| 7 | New York | 104 |
| 8 | Pennsylvania | 102 |
| 9 | Maryland | 100 |
| 10 | Illinois | 84 |
| 11 | South Carolina | 79 |
| 12 | Tennessee | 78 |
| 13 | Washington | 73 |
| 14 | Virginia | 70 |
| 15 | Michigan | 68 |
Top Cities for Phlebotomy Technician
| # | City | Providers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HoustonTexas | 77 |
| 2 | PhiladelphiaPennsylvania | 35 |
| 3 | AtlantaGeorgia | 30 |
| 4 | BaltimoreMaryland | 26 |
| 5 | San DiegoCalifornia | 25 |
| 6 | JacksonvilleFlorida | 23 |
| 7 | ChicagoIllinois | 23 |
| 8 | San FranciscoCalifornia | 20 |
| 9 | KnoxvilleTennessee | 20 |
| 10 | PhoenixArizona | 19 |
| 11 | OrlandoFlorida | 19 |
| 12 | CharlotteNorth Carolina | 19 |
Sample Phlebotomy Technician NPIs
A directory sample from this NUCC code (not a ranking). Names and locations are unique to this taxonomy.
| # | Provider |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lemuel MeloLa Mirada, CA |
| 2 | Lisa Parker, PHLEBOTOMIST ASCPAnchorage, AK |
| 3 | Daniel BarkerCape Coral, FL |
| 4 | Pearlie JohnsonHouston, TX |
| 5 | Blanca Rodriguez, LMTHialeah, FL |
| 6 | Claudine Barker, PHLEBOTOMIST SRBaton Rouge, LA |
| 7 | Beatrice Strauss Freed, MDIrvine, CA |
| 8 | Regina Rodriguez, PHLEBOTOMISTLubbock, TX |
| 9 | Kathryn ReinartzSalt Lake City, UT |
| 10 | Sandra Miles, CNA, CPTRockwood, TN |
| 11 | Patricia TorrezSan Diego, CA |
| 12 | Kathleen KeenanLa Mesa, CA |
| 13 | Valerie AriolaSan Diego, CA |
| 14 | Gabriela AbenojarSan Diego, CA |
| 15 | Rebeca ZurekSan Diego, CA |
| 16 | Jose ArenasSan Diego, CA |
| 17 | Jo TurnerWeber City, VA |
| 18 | Barbara BaderDenver, CO |
Related Specialties
Adjacent specialties in the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy - same Technician, Pathology category.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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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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