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SKIN PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES, LLC
NPI 1376970236
Pathology - Dermatopathology in Birmingham, AL

Active since October 08, 2013CLIA 01D0986730 · Accreditation
3550 INDEPENDENCE DR, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209(205) 949-2806(205) 949-2810 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 1, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 12, 2026, Apr 3, 2026 (2 updates tracked since 2026).

About Skin Pathology Associates, Llc NPPES

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

SKIN PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES, LLC (NPI 1376970236), doing business as Skin Pathology Associates, Inc, is a healthcare organization registered as a dermatopathology in Birmingham, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since October 2013. The organization holds an CLIA Accreditation certificate valid through July 25, 2027 and lists Jessie James Pate, Team Lead, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376970236
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207ZD0900X
Legal Business NameSKIN PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES, LLC
Location Address3550 INDEPENDENCE DRBirmingham, AL 35209-5710
Mailing Address3550 Independence DrBirmingham, AL 35209-5710 · (205) 949-2806 · Fax (205) 949-2810
Phone(205) 949-2806
Fax(205) 949-2810
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJessie James PateTeam Lead · (205) 949-2806
Enumeration DateOctober 8, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 1, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 1, 2026
✔ NPI 1376970236 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · DermatopathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZD0900X
License✔ Licensed in AL · L37107
Definition
A dermatopathologist is an expert in diagnosing and monitoring diseases of the skin including infectious, immunologic, degenerative, and neoplastic diseases. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings, and smears of skin lesions by means of light microscopy, electron microscopy, and fluorescence microscopy.
3550 INDEPENDENCE DR, Birmingham, AL 35209
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Other Names 1

Former Legal Business NameSkin Pathology Associates, Inc

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health 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 01D0986730

Skin Pathology Associates · Birmingham, AL
Active · expires Jul 25, 2027
CLIA Number01D0986730
Laboratory TypeIndependent
Certificate Effective DateJuly 26, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJuly 25, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Anne L. Bussian
Laboratory Phone(205) 949-2800
Laboratory LocationSkin Pathology Associates3550 Independence Drive, Birmingham, AL 35209
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

DR. ALEXANDER WONG M.D.
Pathology (Dermatopathology)
3550 INDEPENDENCE DR
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
Jefferson County (205) 949-2806
DR. EMILY FOWLER OMURA MD
Pathology (Dermatopathology)
3550 INDEPENDENCE DR
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
Jefferson County (205) 949-2806
EDWARD HENDRIK FULTON M.D.
Pathology (Dermatopathology)
3550 INDEPENDENCE DR
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
Jefferson County (205) 949-2806
DR. JAMES EARNEST ELDER M.D.
Pathology (Dermatopathology)
3550 INDEPENDENCE DR
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
Jefferson County (205) 949-2806
ALYSSA DANIELLE HIGGINS DO
Pathology (Dermatopathology)
3550 INDEPENDENCE DR
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
Jefferson County (205) 949-2806
DR. ANNE HEARN BUSSIAN M.D.
Pathology (Dermatopathology)
3550 INDEPENDENCE DR
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
Jefferson County (205) 949-2806
SKIN PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES, INC
Specialist
3550 INDEPENDENCE DR
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
Jefferson County (205) 949-2806
GINA ELIZABETH JOHNSON M.D.
Pathology (Dermatopathology)
3550 INDEPENDENCE DR
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
Jefferson County (205) 949-2806

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 Skin Pathology Associates, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Skin Pathology Associates, LLC is 1376970236. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 8, 2013. The provider was formerly known as Skin Pathology Associates, Inc.

Where is Skin Pathology Associates, LLC located?

Skin Pathology Associates, LLC is located at 3550 Independence Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209. The listed phone number is (205) 949-2806.

What is Skin Pathology Associates, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Dermatopathology, with taxonomy code 207ZD0900X.

Does Skin Pathology Associates, LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Accreditation (number 01D0986730) is associated with this NPI, valid through July 25, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Skin Pathology Associates, LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan list Skin Pathology Associates, LLC 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 Skin Pathology Associates, LLC was last updated on July 1, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 40 days 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.