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Based in Lawrenceville, GA, Althea H. McPhail, MD is listed in the NPI registry under pathology. Althea graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine in 1987. Medicare claims data shows Althea provided 3,247 services to 1,331 patients. The services billed most often include pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report, and special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure.
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1000 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
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Tissue Biopsy
3,247 services · 1,331 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | Lab test | 88305 |
1,717 |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report | Lab test | 88313 |
858 |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure | Lab test | 88342 |
611 |
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | Lab test | 88305 |
35 |
| Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report | Lab test | 88312 |
26 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. McPhail is a pathologist in Lawrenceville, GA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Pathology”.
NPI registry
Dr. McPhail is listed at 1000 Medical Center Blvd Department of Pathology, Lawrenceville, GA 30046. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (800) 346-1811. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. McPhail's National Provider Identifier is 1508826215. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Dr. McPhail attended University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. McPhail has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. McPhail the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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