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PIEDMONT PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES INC
NPI 1194998781
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Hickory, NC

Active since April 04, 2008CLIA 34D0246881 · Accreditation
1899 TATE BLVD SE, SUITE 1105, HICKORY, NC 28602(828) 322-3821(828) 261-2057 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 18, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 18, 2021, Jul 17, 2019, Apr 13, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Piedmont Pathology Associates Inc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

PIEDMONT PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES INC (NPI 1194998781) is a healthcare organization registered as an anatomic pathology & clinical pathology in Hickory, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. The organization holds an CLIA Accreditation certificate valid through November 28, 2027 and lists Hollyann Solchenberger, Business Office Manager, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194998781
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Legal Business NamePIEDMONT PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES INC
Location Address1899 TATE BLVD SE, SUITE 1105Hickory, NC 28602-4200
Mailing Address1899 Tate Blvd Se, Suite 1105Hickory, NC 28602-4200 · (828) 322-3821 · Fax (828) 261-2057
Phone(828) 322-3821
Fax(828) 261-2057
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialHollyann SolchenbergerBusiness Office Manager · (828) 322-3821
Enumeration DateApril 4, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 18, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 18, 2021
✔ NPI 1194998781 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
Definition
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.
Also ListedClinical Medical LaboratoryTaxonomy 291U00000X
Also ListedPhysiological LaboratoryTaxonomy 293D00000X · License 21248 (NC)
1899 TATE BLVD SE, Hickory, NC 28602
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and more.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Accreditation 34D0246881

Piedmont Pathology Associates, Inc · Hickory, NC
Active · expires Nov 28, 2027
CLIA Number34D0246881
Laboratory TypeIndependent
Certificate Effective DateNovember 29, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateNovember 28, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Joseph V. Vogel
Laboratory Phone(828) 322-3821
Laboratory LocationPiedmont Pathology Associates, Inc1899 Tate Boulevard SE, Suite 1105, Hickory, NC 28602
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This is a certificate that is issued to a laboratory on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
17,150 services7,190 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
1,127 services892 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
966 services500 patients
Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312
This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.
361 services280 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304
A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.
344 services314 patients
Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112
Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.
220 services180 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

CAROLINA EMG SPECIALISTS
Physical Therapist
1899 TATE BLVD SE, SUITE 2108
HICKORY, NC 28602
Catawba County (704) 607-3483
LIDIA SALINAS
Behavior Technician
1899 TATE BLVD SE
HICKORY, NC 28602
Catawba County (828) 358-0976
PEDIATRIC HOUSECALL SERVICES PLLC
Pediatrics
1899 TATE BLVD SE, SUITE 2108
HICKORY, NC 28602
Catawba County (828) 327-6500
DR. DAVID MARSHALL JONES MD
Neurological Surgery
1899 TATE BLVD SE, SUITE 2108
HICKORY, NC 28602
Catawba County (828) 327-6500
RICHARD VINCENT PAUL MD
Specialist
1899 TATE BLVD SE, SUITE 2101
HICKORY, NC 28602
Catawba County (828) 327-7788
DR. KERRY DANIEL PAYNE M.D.
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1899 TATE BLVD SE, STE 1105
HICKORY, NC 28602
Catawba County (828) 322-3821
MRS. KRISTINE R BAKER N.P.
Nurse Practitioner
1899 TATE BLVD SE, STE 2101
HICKORY, NC 28602
Catawba County (828) 327-7788
CORA PARKS
Behavior Technician
1899 TATE BLVD SE
HICKORY, NC 28602
Catawba County (828) 201-6609

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Piedmont Pathology Associates Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Piedmont Pathology Associates Inc is 1194998781. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2008.

Where is Piedmont Pathology Associates Inc located?

Piedmont Pathology Associates Inc is located at 1899 Tate Blvd SE Suite 1105, Hickory, NC 28602. The listed phone number is (828) 322-3821.

What is Piedmont Pathology Associates Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Does Piedmont Pathology Associates Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Accreditation (number 34D0246881) is associated with this NPI, valid through November 28, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Piedmont Pathology Associates Inc accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina list Piedmont Pathology Associates Inc as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Piedmont Pathology Associates Inc was last updated on August 18, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.