ALAN P. PETERSON MD – NPI #1275649683
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.
ALAN PETERSON is a pathologist located in WALLA WALLA, WA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1275649683 to ALAN PETERSON on August 21, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207ZP0102X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
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NPI Profile for
ALAN P. PETERSON
(about 20 years ago)
WALLA WALLA, WA 99362 Phone: (509) 529-1770 Fax:
WALLA WALLA, WA 99362-0999 Phone: (509) 529-1152 Fax:
Identifiers for ALAN PETERSON
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | WA | 7173305 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 207ZP0102X - Pathology / Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology (Primary) |
WA | MD06015782 |
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