UNIVERSITY FOOT AND ANKLE SPECIALISTS, INC.
NPI 1295921401
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in San Diego, CA

Q: What is University Foot And Ankle Specialists, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Active since September 20, 2007

4475 UNIVERSITY AVE, SAN DIEGO, CA 92105(619) 269-4747(619) 269-4949 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 25, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 25, 2024, Nov 26, 2018, Jun 14, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About University Foot And Ankle Specialists, Inc. NPPES

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

UNIVERSITY FOOT AND ANKLE SPECIALISTS, INC. (NPI 1295921401) is a healthcare organization registered as a foot & ankle surgery in San Diego, California and active in the NPI registry since September 2007. The organization maintains 2 additional practice locations and lists Richard Tu, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295921401

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X

Legal Business NameUNIVERSITY FOOT AND ANKLE SPECIALISTS, INC.

Location Address4475 UNIVERSITY AVESan Diego, CA 92105-1731

Mailing Address4475 University AveSan Diego, CA 92105-1731 · (619) 269-4747 · Fax (619) 269-4949

Phone(619) 269-4747

Fax(619) 269-4949

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialRichard TuPresident · (619) 269-4747

Enumeration DateSeptember 20, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 25, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 25, 2024

✔ NPI 1295921401 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 9

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213ES0103X

Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Foot and Ankle SurgeryTaxonomy 207XX0004X

Also ListedPodiatristTaxonomy 213E00000X

Also ListedPodiatrist · Public MedicineTaxonomy 213EP0504X

Also ListedPodiatrist · Primary Podiatric MedicineTaxonomy 213EP1101X

Also ListedPodiatrist · RadiologyTaxonomy 213ER0200X

Also ListedPodiatrist · Sports MedicineTaxonomy 213ES0000X

Also ListedPodiatrist · Foot SurgeryTaxonomy 213ES0131X

Also ListedClinic/Center · PodiatricTaxonomy 261QP1100X

4475 UNIVERSITY AVE, San Diego, CA 92105

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1230 Prospect Pl Ste 210San Diego, CA 92118-1980 · Phone (619) 269-4747 · Fax (619) 269-4949

Location 210737 Camino Ruiz Ste 105San Diego, CA 92126-2370 · Phone (619) 269-4747 · Fax (619) 269-4949

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1295921401CA

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

University Foot And Ankle Specialists, Inc. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to University Foot And Ankle Specialists, Inc., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address and 2 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (2)

Richard Tu, D.P.M.

Podiatry

NPI 1134270994

4475 UNIVERSITY AVE
San Diego, CA 92105

(619) 269-4747

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Joseph Bui, DPM

Podiatry

NPI 1023672037

5354 UNIVERSITY AVE # 2
San Diego, CA 92105

(619) 354-8370

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.0 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Foot And Ankle Specialists, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for University Foot And Ankle Specialists, Inc. is 1295921401. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 20, 2007.

Where is University Foot And Ankle Specialists, Inc. located?

University Foot And Ankle Specialists, Inc. is located at 4475 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92105. The listed phone number is (619) 269-4747.

What is University Foot And Ankle Specialists, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is University Foot And Ankle Specialists, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. University Foot And Ankle Specialists, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through University Foot And Ankle Specialists, Inc.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians, all in Podiatry, reassign their Medicare billing to University Foot And Ankle Specialists, Inc.. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. Of these, 1 practice at this address and 2 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for University Foot And Ankle Specialists, Inc. was last updated on July 25, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.