JAMES A. PETTERCHAK MD – NPI #1598832032
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.
JAMES PETTERCHAK is a pathologist located in SAINT LOUIS, MO. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1598832032 to JAMES PETTERCHAK on November 29, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, 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 18 years ago on Oct 01, 2008. 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 JAMES PETTERCHAK below.
NPI Profile for
JAMES A. PETTERCHAK
(more than 19 years ago)
DEPT OF PATHOLOGY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131 Phone: (314) 996-5551 Fax: (314) 996-5551
Identifiers for JAMES PETTERCHAK
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | MO | 1598832032 |
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) |
IL | 036-101883 |
| 207ZP0105X - Pathology / Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine |
IL | 036-101883 |
| 207ZP0101X - Pathology / Anatomic Pathology |
IL | 036-101883 |
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
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JAMES PETTERCHAK is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
- HOSPITAL
- BARNES-JEWISH ST PETERS HOSPITAL10 HOSPITAL DR
SAINT PETERS, MO 63376 - MISSOURI BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER3015 N BALLAS RD
TOWN AND COUNTRY, MO 63131 - MISSOURI BAPTIST SULLIVAN HOSPITAL751 SAPPINGTON BRIDGE RD
SULLIVAN, MO 63080 - PROGRESS WEST HOSPITAL2 PROGRESS POINT PKWY
O FALLON, MO 63368
- BARNES-JEWISH ST PETERS HOSPITAL10 HOSPITAL DR
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