UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS INCORPORATED
NPI 1285682799
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Aurora, CO

Q: What is University Physicians Incorporated's NPI number?

The NPI number for University Physicians Incorporated is 1285682799. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 5, 2006. The provider is doing business as CU Medicine.

Q: What is University Physicians Incorporated's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.

Active since May 05, 2006

12605 E 16TH AVE RM 31128, UNIV OF COLO ANSCHUTZ DEPT OF PATHOLOGY, AURORA, CO 80045(720) 848-0000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 8, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 8, 2025, Dec 3, 2021, Dec 4, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

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About University Physicians Incorporated NPPES

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

UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS INCORPORATED (NPI 1285682799), doing business as Cu Medicine, is a healthcare organization registered as a clinical medical laboratory in Aurora, Colorado and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Lisa Donahue, Associate Compliance Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285682799

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy291U00000X

Legal Business NameUNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS INCORPORATED

Location Address12605 E 16TH AVE RM 31128, UNIV OF COLO ANSCHUTZ DEPT OF PATHOLOGYAurora, CO 80045-2545

Mailing AddressPo Box 110429Aurora, CO 80042-0429 · (303) 493-7000

Phone(720) 848-0000

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialLisa DonahueAssociate Compliance Officer · (303) 493-7300

Enumeration DateMay 5, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 8, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 8, 2025

✔ NPI 1285682799 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinical Medical LaboratoryLaboratories

Taxonomy Code291U00000X

Definition

(1) A clinical laboratory is a facility for the biological, microbiological, serological, chemical, immunohematological, hematological, biophysical, cytological, pathological, or other examination of materials derived from the human body for the purpose of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, human beings. These examinations also include procedures to determine, measure, or otherwise describe the presence or absence of various substances or organisms in the body. Facilities only collecting or preparing specimens (or both) or only serving as a mailing service and not performing testing are not considered clinical laboratories. (2) Any facility that examines materials from the human body for purposes of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, or the assessment of, the health of human beings. Typical divisions of a clinical laboratory include hematology, cytology, bacteriology, histology, biochemistry, medical toxicology, and serology.

12605 E 16TH AVE RM 31128, Aurora, CO 80045

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Doing Business AsCu Medicine

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 21

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.

1,467 services801 patients

Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere 88321

A surgical pathology consultation involves reviewing slides prepared at a different lab to confirm or clarify a diagnosis. It's a second opinion to ensure accuracy. A report with findings and interpretations is then provided for your doctor's reference.

738 services702 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.

704 services224 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.

412 services343 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

136 services85 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

131 services30 patients

Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred material requiring preparation of slides 88323

A surgical pathology consultation involves the examination of tissue removed during surgery. The tissue is processed and slides are prepared for detailed study under a microscope. The findings are then compiled into a report to help guide your treatment plan.

122 services119 patients

Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, screening by cytotechnologist under physician supervision G0123

This is a routine screening procedure where cells are collected from the lower female tract. The cells are placed in a special fluid, prepared in a thin layer for microscopic examination. This is done under the supervision of a medical professional to ensure accuracy.

80 services80 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.

76 services51 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for human papillomavirus (hpv), high-risk types 87624

This test detects high-risk types of HPV, a common virus. It's done by analyzing a small sample of cells for the presence of HPV DNA. The aim is to identify any high-risk types early, as they may increase the risk of certain health issues.

74 services71 patients

Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); human papillomavirus (hpv), high-risk types (e.g., 16, 18, 31, 33, 35, 39, 45, 51, 52, 56, 58, 59, 68) for cervical cancer screening, must be performed in addition to pap test G0476

This service detects high-risk types of HPV, a common virus, by analyzing DNA or RNA. It's an essential part of cervical cancer screening, performed alongside the Pap test. This dual approach enhances accuracy, aiding early detection and treatment.

63 services63 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.

59 services44 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

58 services41 patients

Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, with screening by automated system and manual rescreening under physician supervision G0145

This is a procedure to check for abnormal cells in the lower part of the womb or the birth canal. Cells are collected in a special fluid and prepared in a thin layer. They are then examined by an automated system and manually reviewed by a doctor for accuracy.

57 services57 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.

46 services37 patients

Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method G0416

This procedure involves taking a small tissue sample from your gland located beneath your bladder. The sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormalities or diseases. This is a standard method to ensure your well-being.

44 services43 patients

Pap test, automated thin layer preparation; automated system and manual rescreening 88175

A Pap test is a screening tool that helps detect unusual cells. The automated thin layer preparation involves placing your cell sample in a thin layer on a slide. An automated system then scans the slide, and experts manually review any areas flagged by the system. This method enhances the accuracy of the results.

40 services39 patients

Pap test, manual screening 88142

A Pap test is a routine procedure that checks for unusual changes in cells. During the manual screening, a small sample of cells is gently collected from the lower region of the body. These cells are then examined under a microscope to ensure your health.

36 services34 patients

Pap test 88141

A Pap test is a routine exam that checks for changes in cells that could signal a health concern. During this test, a small sample of cells is gently collected from the lower region of the body. The sample is then examined under a microscope to ensure everything looks normal.

32 services31 patients

Surgical pathology consultation and report, comprehensive 88325

A comprehensive surgical pathology consultation and report involves the detailed examination of tissue removed during surgery. This process aids in diagnosing diseases, assessing the extent of illness, and planning appropriate treatments. The findings are then compiled into a report for your doctor.

29 services29 patients

Genetic sequencing localization, initial procedure 88365

Genetic sequencing localization is a process to identify where specific genes are located in your DNA. During the initial procedure, a sample of your cells is collected, usually through a simple swab or blood test. This data is then analyzed to pinpoint the location of certain genes. This can help understand your genetic makeup and potential health risks.

15 services15 patients

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 University Physicians Incorporated's NPI number?

The NPI number for University Physicians Incorporated is 1285682799. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 5, 2006. The provider is doing business as CU Medicine.

Where is University Physicians Incorporated located?

University Physicians Incorporated is located at 12605 E 16th Ave Rm 31128 Univ Of Colo Anschutz Dept Of Pathology, Aurora, CO 80045. The listed phone number is (720) 848-0000.

What is University Physicians Incorporated's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for University Physicians Incorporated was last updated on June 8, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months 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.