DOUGLAS A. OLSON MD – NPI #1396711321
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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Pathology

DOUGLAS OLSON is a pathologist located in SAINT PAUL, MN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1396711321 to DOUGLAS OLSON on February 28, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. He is also known by his other name DOUGLAS A OLSON. 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

The NPI profile was previously updated about 4 years ago on Oct 19, 2022. 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 DOUGLAS OLSON below.

NPI Profile for
DOUGLAS A. OLSON

NPI Number
1396711321
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
DOUGLAS A. OLSON
Other Name: DOUGLAS A OLSON
Credentials
MD
Primary location
640 JACKSON ST
MC 11103E
SAINT PAUL, MN 55101
Phone: (651) 254-4796 Fax: (651) 254-2741
Mailing address
8170 33RD AVE S
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55425-4516
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Oct 19, 2022

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Identifiers

Identifiers for DOUGLAS OLSON

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidMN595762100
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
207ZP0102X
- Pathology / Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology (Primary)		 WI 34006

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

Education
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1984
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
DOUGLAS OLSON is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • AMERY HOSPITAL & CLINIC
      265 GRIFFIN STREET EAST
      AMERY, WI 54001
    • PARK NICOLLET METHODIST HOSPITAL
      6500 EXCELSIOR BLVD
      SAINT LOUIS PARK, MN 55426
    • REGIONS HOSPITAL
      640 JACKSON STREET
      SAINT PAUL, MN 55101
    • WESTFIELDS HOSPITAL AND CLINIC
      535 HOSPITAL RD
      NEW RICHMOND, WI 54017

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