Taxonomy code

207ZD0900X: Dermatopathology (Pathology) Physician

207ZD0900X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Pathology, Dermatopathology, in the Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians group.

Code details

Code
207ZD0900X
Grouping
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Pathology
Specialization
Dermatopathology
Display name
Dermatopathology (Pathology) Physician
Used by
Individuals (NPI-1)

NUCC definition

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.

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