Taxonomy Code 207ZD0900X
Pathology Dermatopathology

Taxonomy Code Details

Taxonomy Code:
207ZD0900X
Grouping:
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification:
Pathology
Specialization:
Dermatopathology
Code Level:
Level III - Area of Specialization
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.
Medicare Specialty Code: Medicare Specialty Code Crosswalk
Health care providers and suppliers who are eligible to enroll in Medicare can use this crosswalk that links the taxonomy code with its appropriate medicare specialty code.
22 - Physician/Pathology
Notes:
Source: American Board of Medical Specialties, 2007. www.abms.org [7/1/2007: definiton changed, source added] Additional Resources: American Board of Pathology, 2007. http://www.abpath.org/. Board certification for Medical Doctors (MDs) is provided by the American Board of Pathology. A subspecialty certificate was first issued by the ABMS in 1974. ACGME Accredited Residency Program Requirements: None.
Version:
NUCC Provider Taxonomy Version 25.0
Last Updated:
January 01, 2025
Code Navigator:
80% Individuals
20% Organizations
31% Female
49% Male
80% Individual Providers (1158)20% Medical Organizations (283)31% Female Providers (448)49% Male Providers (710)

The code 207ZD0900X is the health care provider taxonomy code for pathology grouped under allopathic & osteopathic physicians with a specialization in dermatopathology. NPI records indicate a total of 1,441 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy code is dermatopathology of which 448 are registered as females, 710 registered as males and 283 are organizations.

207ZD0900X is a Level III - Area of Specialization taxonomy code used to describe a health care provider that chooses to pracice specific services. For instance, the area of specialization of Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians providers is determined by the Subspecialty Certificates issued by the different national boards. Taxonomy codes are self-selected by the health care provider. Their specialty is defined based on their education level and training. Taxonomy codes do not specify the actual services rendered by the health care provider.


View Providers



Level I Taxonomy Codes

Similar Taxonomy Codes

The Health Care Providers Taxonomy Code dataset is © Copyright 2022 of the American Medical Association. The code set is designed for use in electronic health care transactions mandated under HIPAA.

The taxonomy codes are unique alphanumeric codes, ten characters in length. The codes are divided into three distinct "levels": Provider Grouping, Classification, and Area of Specialization. The code set levels are organized to allow navigating down from generic classification to a provider's most specific level of specialization.

The National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) maintains the taxonomy code set. For additional information visit nucc.org