207ZN0500X — Neuropathology Physician
207ZN0500X is the NUCC provider taxonomy code for Neuropathology Physician, a specialization within Pathology (individual providers). 247 providers in our latest NPPES snapshot list it as their primary taxonomy.
| Taxonomy code | 207ZN0500X |
|---|---|
| Display name | Neuropathology Physician |
| Grouping | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians |
| Classification | Pathology |
| Specialization | Neuropathology |
| Section | Individual |
| Directory | Pathology provider directory |
Definition
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Definition from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.
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Related taxonomy codes
- 207ZP0101X — Anatomic Pathology Physician (Pathology)
- 207ZP0102X — Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (Pathology)
- 207ZB0001X — Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Physician (Pathology)
- 207ZP0104X — Chemical Pathology Physician (Pathology)
- 207ZC0008X — Clinical Informatics (Pathology) Physician (Pathology)
- 207ZC0006X — Clinical Pathology Physician (Pathology)
- 207ZP0105X — Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine Physician (Pathology)
- 207ZC0500X — Cytopathology Physician (Pathology)
Frequently asked questions
What does taxonomy code 207ZN0500X mean?
207ZN0500X is the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code for Neuropathology 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 207ZN0500X?
Browse the Pathology directory, or use the NPI search and filter by state.
Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-09.