Physician Profile
John A. Papalas, M.D. practices pathology in Greenville, NC. John is a 2006 graduate of Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. Medicare claims data shows John provided 17,789 services to 9,222 patients. The services billed most often include pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure, and special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure.
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420 SPRING FOREST RD
Greenville, NC 27834
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Tissue Biopsy
17,789 services · 9,222 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | Lab test | 88305 |
15,353 | More than most peers in Pathology |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure | Lab test | 88342 |
782 | More than most peers in Pathology |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure | Lab test | 88341 |
646 | More than most peers in Pathology |
| Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report | Lab test | 88312 |
500 | More than most peers in Pathology |
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity | Lab test | 88304 |
266 | More than most peers in Pathology |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report | Lab test | 88313 |
122 | More often than most peers in Pathology |
| Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure | Lab test | 88350 |
96 | |
| Antibody evaluation, initial single antibody stain procedure | Lab test | 88346 |
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Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
John A. Papalas is a pathologist in Greenville, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Pathology”.
NPI registry
John A. Papalas is listed at 420 Spring Forest Rd, Greenville, NC 27834. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (252) 752-4124. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
John A. Papalas's National Provider Identifier is 1356515233. 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
John A. Papalas attended Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
John A. Papalas has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, John A. Papalas 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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