Pathology Technician: NPI taxonomy code 246R00000X
Taxonomy code 246R00000X is Technician, Pathology, in the Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers group.
101 active NPIs list it as their primary specialty (<0.1% of all).
| Code | 246R00000X |
|---|---|
| Group | Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers |
| Classification | Technician, Pathology |
| Used for | individual providers (the code is in NUCC's Individual section) |
| Active NPIs, primary specialty | 101 (79 individuals, 22 organizations) |
What NUCC says: An individual with knowledge of specific techniques and instruments who performs all of the routine tests in a medical laboratory and who has the ability to discriminate between similar factors that directly affect procedures and results. (excerpt of the NUCC 26.1 definition)
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Where they are
| State | Active NPIs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 17 | 16.8% |
| California | 14 | 13.9% |
| Florida | 9 | 8.9% |
| Michigan | 7 | 6.9% |
| Georgia | 7 | 6.9% |
| Texas | 6 | 5.9% |
| Minnesota | 4 | 4.0% |
| North Carolina | 4 | 4.0% |
| South Dakota | 3 | 3.0% |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | 3.0% |
Top states by practice location, from the NPPES file of September 13, 2026.
Related specialties
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- Clinical Laboratory Director (Non-physician) 647
- Medical Laboratory Technician 433
- Histology Technician 27
Specialty definitions are from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (version 26.1). Which code to use on a claim depends on your NPPES record and your payer. See taxonomy codes explained.