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Edit this profileBased in Norfolk, VA, Niria D. Sanchez, MD is listed in the NPI registry under pathology. Niria is also listed as specializing in cytopathology and anatomic & clinical pathology. Medicare claims data shows Niria provided 3,493 services to 2,111 patients. The services billed most often include pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure, and cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique. NPI 1447218573 identifies this record in the national registry.
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600 GRESHAM DR SENTARA NORFOLK GENERAL HOSPITAL, PATHOLOGY DEPT.
Norfolk, VA 23507
8700 Sudley Rd
Manassas, VA 20110
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3,493 services · 2,111 patients · 22 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | Lab test | 88305 |
1,227 | More often than most peers in Pathology |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure | Lab test | 88341 |
595 | More often than most peers in Pathology |
| Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique | Lab test | 88112 |
345 | More than most peers in Pathology |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure | Lab test | 88342 |
289 | More often than most peers in Pathology |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each multiplex procedure | Lab test | 88344 |
135 | More than most peers in Pathology |
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity | Lab test | 88307 |
134 | More often than most peers in Pathology |
| Pathology cytologic examination of specimen during surgery, initial site | Lab test | 88333 |
106 | More than most peers in Pathology |
| Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual | Lab test | 88360 |
103 | More often than most peers in Pathology |
| Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report | Lab test | 88173 |
97 | More often than most peers in Pathology |
| Evaluation of fine needle aspirate | Lab test | 88172 |
74 | More often than most peers in Pathology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Sanchez is a pathologist in Norfolk, VA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Pathology”.
NPI registry
Dr. Sanchez is listed at 600 Gresham Dr Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Pathology Dept., Norfolk, VA 23507. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (757) 388-3221. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Dr. Sanchez's National Provider Identifier is 1447218573. 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. Sanchez attended Other, graduating in 1992. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Sanchez has 34 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1992, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Sanchez 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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