ERIC H ESPENSEN DPM
NPI 1497786750
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Tucson, AZ

Active since July 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1500 N CAMPBELL AVE, ROOM 4402, TUCSON, AZ 85724(520) 626-1349(520) 626-8140 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 1, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 1, 2025, Mar 7, 2023, Apr 2, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Eric H Espensen Dpm NPPES

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

ERIC H ESPENSEN DPM (NPI 1497786750) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Tucson, Arizona, licensed in California (00825) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497786750
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X
Provider Legal NameERIC H ESPENSENCredential: DPM
Location Address1500 N CAMPBELL AVE, ROOM 4402Tucson, AZ 85724-5872
Mailing Address10367 E Sixto Molina LnTucson, AZ 85747-5852 · (818) 445-3123
Fax(520) 626-8140
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSKent State University College Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 1, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 1, 2025
✔ NPI 1497786750 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213ES0103X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 00825
1500 N CAMPBELL AVE, Tucson, AZ 85724

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Eric H Espensen Dpm is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7618962952
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200508001834, I20260604003805
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Eric Espensen reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Podiatrist
6644 E CARONDELET DR
Tucson, AZ 85710
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
Public Health or Welfare
2018 W SAN XAVIER RD
Tucson, AZ 85746
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Ton Sells Hospital
  • 349 clinicians in this Medicare group
Podiatrist
171 SW 6TH AVE
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona, Colorado, Oregon, Texas and Washington enrollments
  • 13 clinicians in this Medicare group
Podiatrist
401 ROGERS ST
Princeton, WV 24740
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, West Virginia enrollment
  • 16 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

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.

Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number G0127
Trimming of dystrophic nails involves the careful cutting and shaping of thickened or deformed nails. This is often required when nails are affected by conditions such as fungus or psoriasis. The procedure helps to reduce discomfort and improve nail health.
185 services185 patients
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720
This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.
172 services172 patients
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056
This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.
108 services108 patients
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721
This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.
62 services62 patients
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055
This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.
48 services48 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes 99307
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day typically lasts about 10 minutes. This service involves a healthcare professional checking on your health status, answering any questions you may have, and monitoring your progress. This routine check ensures your recovery is on track and any concerns are addressed promptly.
33 services33 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1500 N CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85724
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1500 N CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85724
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1500 N CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85724
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
1500 N CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85724
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1500 N CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85724
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1500 N CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85724
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1500 N CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85724

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 Eric Espensen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Espensen is 1497786750. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2006.

Where is Eric Espensen located?

Eric Espensen practices at 1500 N Campbell Ave Room 4402, Tucson, AZ 85724. The listed phone number is (520) 626-1349.

What is Eric Espensen's specialty?

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

Is Eric Espensen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eric Espensen is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Eric Espensen's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Eric Espensen reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Barbara Aung DPM PC (Tucson, AZ), San Xavier District Office (Tucson, AZ), Preferred Podiatry Group PC (Oak Harbor, WA) and Foot And Ankle Clinic Of The Virginias Inc (Princeton, WV). Each 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 Eric Espensen's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Eric Espensen accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia list Eric Espensen 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 Eric Espensen was last updated on January 1, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 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.