PRAKASH JHA MD, MPH – NPI #1255660197
Pathology

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

PRAKASH JHA is a pathologist located in SILVER SPRING, MD. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1255660197 to PRAKASH JHA on December 23, 2009. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207ZP0101X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology

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NPI Profile for
PRAKASH JHA

NPI Number
1255660197
Enumeration Date

(more than 16 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
PRAKASH JHA
Credentials
MD, MPH
Primary location
8403 COLESVILLE ROAD
SUITE 1600
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Phone: (202) 270-9430 Fax: (804) 836-1395
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
207ZP0101X
- Pathology / Anatomic Pathology (Primary)
VA 0101244511

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.