207ZM0300X — Medical Microbiology Physician

207ZM0300X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Medical Microbiology Physician, a specialization within Pathology (individual providers). 73 providers in our latest NPPES snapshot list it as their primary taxonomy.

Taxonomy code 207ZM0300X
Display name Medical Microbiology Physician
Grouping Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification Pathology
Specialization Medical Microbiology
Section Individual
Directory Pathology provider directory

Definition

A medical microbiologist is expert in the isolation and identification of microbial agents that cause infectious disease. Viruses, bacteria and fungi, as well as parasites, are identified and, where possible, tested for susceptibility to appropriate antimicrobial agents.

Definition from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.

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Frequently asked questions

What does taxonomy code 207ZM0300X mean?
207ZM0300X is the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code for Medical Microbiology Physician, a specialization of Pathology in the "Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians" grouping. It classifies individual providers.
Where is the taxonomy code used?
Providers select a taxonomy code when applying for an NPI, and it appears on insurance claims (CMS-1500 box 33b / 837 electronic claims) to identify the provider's classification. Payers may require the taxonomy that matches your credential and license.
How do I find providers with taxonomy 207ZM0300X?
Browse the Pathology directory, or use the NPI search and filter by state.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-09.