Physiological Laboratory providers as a group are made up primarily of business entities and/or provider groups. In general, the Physiological Laboratory specialty is very male-centric with 87% of providers reporting as male as compared to 12% reporting as female. People living in Texas, California, Florida, New York, and Pennsylvania enjoy living in one of the 5 most popular states/territories where Physiological Laboratory providers practice. In all, there are 1,590 registered Physiological Laboratory providers in the United States with over 267 of those located in Texas alone while around 182 chose to practice in California.
Physiological Laboratory providers have been assigned the 293D00000X taxonomy code in the NPI registry, which is a Level II Classification. Click here for more information about medical specialty types.
Overall, Physiological Laboratory specialists practice in 51 different states/territories.
A laboratory that operates independently of a hospital and physician?s office to furnish physiological diagnostic services (e.g. EEG?s , EKG?s, scans, etc.). Facilities offering ONLY physiological services are not certified as independent laboratories. If an independent laboratory offers physiological services IN ADDITION to clinical laboratory services, they are surveyed only for compliance with the clinical laboratory regulations because there are no health and safety regulations for physiological services.