JOCELYN S. POSTHUMUS MD – NPI #1477758795
Pathology

A forensic pathologist is expert in investigating and evaluating cases of sudden, unexpected, suspicious and violent death as well as other specific classes of death defined by law. The forensic pathologist serves the public as coroner or medical examiner, or by performing medicolegal autopsies for such officials.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Pathology

JOCELYN POSTHUMUS is a pathologist located in MANASSAS, VA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1477758795 to JOCELYN POSTHUMUS on June 18, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207ZF0201X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Pathology, specializing in Forensic Pathology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 13 years ago on Mar 18, 2013. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for JOCELYN POSTHUMUS below.

NPI Profile for
JOCELYN S. POSTHUMUS

NPI Number
1477758795
Enumeration Date

(about 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
JOCELYN S. POSTHUMUS
Credentials
MD
Primary location
10850 PYRAMID PL
SUITE 121
MANASSAS, VA 20110-2228
Phone: (703) 530-2600 Fax:
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207ZF0201X
- Pathology / Forensic Pathology (Primary)		 VA 0101244638

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
JOCELYN POSTHUMUS is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • MARY WASHINGTON HOSPITAL
      1001 SAM PERRY BOULEVARD
      FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22401
    • STAFFORD HOSPITAL, LLC
      101 HOSPITAL CENTER BOULEVARD
      STAFFORD, VA 22554

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