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BANNER-UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP
NPI 1508809427
Clinic/Center - Multi-Specialty in Phoenix, AZ

Active since June 14, 2006CLIA Certified · 11 labs
2901 N CENTRAL AVE, PHOENIX, AZ 85012(602) 747-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 20, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 20, 2026, Nov 24, 2025, Jun 16, 2025 and 5 more (8 updates tracked since 2016).

About Banner-university Medical Group NPPES

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

BANNER-UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP (NPI 1508809427), doing business as University Physicians, Inc., is a healthcare organization registered as a multi-specialty in Phoenix, Arizona and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. The organization holds 11 active CLIA laboratory certificates, maintains 32 additional practice locations, and lists Benjamin Schwartz, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508809427
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QM1300X
Legal Business NameBANNER-UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP
Location Address2901 N CENTRAL AVEPhoenix, AZ 85012-2700
Mailing Address2901 N Central Ave Ste 160Phoenix, AZ 85012-2702
Phone(602) 747-4000
Organization SubpartYesParent: Banner Health
Authorized OfficialBenjamin SchwartzPresident · (602) 747-4000
Enumeration DateJune 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 20, 20268 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 20, 2026
✔ NPI 1508809427 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Multi-SpecialtyAmbulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code261QM1300X
Also ListedClinic/Center · Primary CareTaxonomy 261QP2300X
2901 N CENTRAL AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85012
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Other Names 1

Former Legal Business NameUniversity Physicians, Inc.

Secondary Practice Locations 32

Location 17901 E 22nd StTucson, AZ 85710-8509 · Phone (520) 694-5437
Location 22800 E Ajo Way Bldg 200Tucson, AZ 85713-6204 · Phone (520) 874-9000
Location 3707 N Alvernon Way Ste 201Tucson, AZ 85711-1847 · Phone (520) 874-2000
Location 4707 N Alvernon Way Ste 101Tucson, AZ 85711-1830 · Phone (520) 694-1611
Location 51891 W Orange Grove Rd Bldg 2Tucson, AZ 85704-1105 · Phone (520) 694-8900
Location 6265 W Ina RdTucson, AZ 85704-6204 · Phone (520) 694-5437
Location 71141 S La Canada DrGreen Valley, AZ 85614-1945 · Phone (520) 694-3030
Location 82800 E Ajo WayTucson, AZ 85713-6204 · Phone (520) 874-2000
Location 91625 N Campbell AveTucson, AZ 85719-4330 · Phone (520) 694-0111
Location 101555 E River Rd Ste 125Tucson, AZ 85718-5831 · Phone (520) 321-9850
Location 112800 E Ajo Way Bldg 100Tucson, AZ 85713-6204 · Phone (520) 874-2000
Location 121891 W Orange Grove Rd Bldg 1Tucson, AZ 85704-1105 · Phone (520) 742-4183
Location 138020 N Cortaro Rd Ste 150Tucson, AZ 85743-8315 · Phone (520) 694-1041
Location 147355 S Houghton Rd Ste 208Tucson, AZ 85747-9381 · Phone (520) 874-3111
Location 158290 S Houghton Rd Ste 150Tucson, AZ 85747-9725 · Phone (520) 874-3111
Location 16774 W Sahuarita RdSahuarita, AZ 85629 · Phone (520) 874-8000
Location 172167 W Orange Grove RdTucson, AZ 85741-3118 · Phone (520) 694-5437
Location 182945 W Ina Rd Ste 121Tucson, AZ 85741-2366 · Phone (520) 694-7601
Location 193533 Canyon De Flores Ste CSierra Vista, AZ 85650-5366 · Phone (520) 458-2000
Location 20535 N Wilmot Rd 2nd FlTucson, AZ 85711-2600 · Phone (520) 694-1234
Location 216365 E Tanque Verde Rd Ste 100Tucson, AZ 85715-3848 · Phone (520) 694-8888
Location 22535 N Wilmot Rd Ste 101Tucson, AZ 85711-2683 · Phone (520) 694-5437
Location 237165 N Pima Canyon DrTucson, AZ 85718-1407 · Phone (520) 694-3376
Location 243838 N Campbell Ave Bldg 2Tucson, AZ 85719-1454 · Phone (520) 694-8888
Location 256261 N La Cholla Blvd Ste 131Tucson, AZ 85741-3556 · Phone (520) 694-5437
Location 266860 E Sunrise Dr Ste 100Tucson, AZ 85750-0733 · Phone (520) 694-1042
Location 27707 N Alvernon Way Ste 205Tucson, AZ 85711-1847 · Phone (520) 694-8065
Location 284291 N Campbell AveTucson, AZ 85719-1117 · Phone (520) 425-8900
Location 293838 N Campbell Ave Bldg 1Tucson, AZ 85719-1454 · Phone (520) 694-2873
Location 302626 E River RdTucson, AZ 85718-6632 · Phone (520) 694-7021
Location 316261 N La Cholla Blvd Ste 277Tucson, AZ 85741-3564 · Phone (520) 694-6800
Location 32707 N Alvernon Way Ste 301Tucson, AZ 85711-1848 · Phone (520) 694-1460

Other Identifiers 2

OtherCC6470AZ · Rail Road Medicare
Medicaid005638AZ

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Banner-university Medical Group is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

1,508

Medicare enrollment records show 1,508 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Banner-University Medical Group, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 42 practice within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 65

Nurse Practitioner214
Internal Medicine163
Anesthesiology136
Diagnostic Radiology111
Emergency Medicine97
Pediatric Medicine87
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)59
Family Practice56
57 other specialties585

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 1,508
Richard Wruble, DO
Diagnostic Radiology
NPI 1164059531
350 W THOMAS RD
Phoenix, AZ 85013
(602) 406-3430
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Bardia Azar, MD
Anesthesiology
NPI 1972065803
350 W THOMAS RD BNI SURGICAL SUITE
Phoenix, AZ 85013
(602) 406-3541
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.4 mi
Sana Rukh, MD
Anesthesiology
NPI 1013532860
350 W THOMAS RD
Phoenix, AZ 85013
(602) 406-3000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.4 mi
Andrea Aguirre, MD
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1518227206
500 W THOMAS RD STE 680
Phoenix, AZ 85013
(602) 406-6017
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.4 mi
Robert French, MD
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1093723637
350 W THOMAS RD ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL
Phoenix, AZ 85013
(602) 406-3000
✔ PECOS0.4 mi
Ahmad Al-Khashman
Internal Medicine
NPI 1093095739
350 W THOMAS RD
Phoenix, AZ 85013
(602) 406-5590
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.4 mi
Stephen Murphy, CRNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
NPI 1396775227
1850 N CENTRAL AVE STE 1600
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 262-8900
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.9 mi
Edward Garcia, MD
Anesthesiology
NPI 1891744306
1850 N CENTRAL AVE SUITE 1600 VALLEY ANESTHESIOLOGY CONSULTANTS
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 262-8900
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.9 mi
Suzanne Guthrie, NNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1750600466
3877 N 7TH ST SUITE 400
Phoenix, AZ 85014
(602) 257-8118
✔ PECOS1.0 mi
Drake Mcarthur, M.D.
Diagnostic Radiology
NPI 1679935340
650 E INDIAN SCHOOL RD
Phoenix, AZ 85012
(602) 277-5551
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.2 mi
Madhav Chopra
Pulmonary Disease
NPI 1760877914
1111 E MCDOWELL RD
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(330) 409-3680
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.3 mi
Radha Gopalan, MD
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
NPI 1043280787
1111 E MCDOWELL RD
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 839-9300
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.4 mi
Domingo Maynes, M.D.
Hospice/Palliative Care
NPI 1770795791
1111 E MCDOWELL RD
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 839-5843
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.4 mi
Gamal Sidarous, MD
Nuclear Medicine
NPI 1699731802
1111 E MCDOWELL RD
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 239-4601
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.4 mi
Haripriya Maddur, MD
Internal Medicine
NPI 1821207978
1441 N 12TH ST
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 521-5800
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.5 mi
Rochelle Almario, DO
Anesthesiology
NPI 1801470877
1919 E THOMAS RD
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 933-1000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.8 mi
Jenny Mendelson, M.D.
Pediatric Medicine
NPI 1891967808
1919 E THOMAS RD
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 933-1784
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.9 mi
Katherine Perry, M.D.
Nephrology
NPI 1922104223
1919 E THOMAS RD
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 933-0965
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.9 mi
Amit Rajaram, D.O.
Hematology/Oncology
NPI 1003341876
1919 E THOMAS RD
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 933-0198
✔ PECOS1.9 mi
Sierra Wolter, M.D.
Dermatology
NPI 1669707709
1919 E THOMAS RD
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 933-0895
✔ PECOS1.9 mi
See all 1,508 clinicians

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

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA 12

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 Waiver 03D0668796

Banner - University Medical Group LLC · Sierra Vista, AZ
Active · expires Aug 31, 2028
CLIA Number03D0668796
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 1, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 31, 2028
Laboratory DirectorPeter Ott
Laboratory Phone(520) 458-2000
Laboratory LocationBanner - University Medical Group LLC3533 Canyon De Flores, Ste C, Sierra Vista, AZ 85650
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 03D2113734

Banner - University Medical Group · Tucson, AZ
Active · expires May 30, 2028
CLIA Number03D2113734
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateMay 31, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateMay 30, 2028
Laboratory DirectorJordan F. Karp
Laboratory Phone(520) 694-1234
Laboratory LocationBanner - University Medical Group535 N Wilmot Rd, 2nd Floor, Tucson, AZ 85711
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 03D2324903

Banner-University Medical Group · Tucson, AZ
Active · expires Jun 2, 2027
CLIA Number03D2324903
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateJune 3, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJune 2, 2027
Laboratory DirectorSuliman Rathore
Laboratory Phone(520) 694-6800
Laboratory LocationBanner-University Medical Group6261 N La Cholla Blvd Ste 277, Tucson, AZ 85741
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 03D2324362

Banner-University Medical Group · Tucson, AZ
Active · expires May 21, 2027
CLIA Number03D2324362
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateMay 22, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateMay 21, 2027
Laboratory DirectorIgor Kozak
Laboratory Phone(520) 694-1460
Laboratory LocationBanner-University Medical Group707 N Alvernon Way Ste 301, Tucson, AZ 85711
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 03D2118188

Banner - University Medical Group · Tucson, AZ
Active · expires Jul 1, 2028
CLIA Number03D2118188
Laboratory TypeCommunity Clinic
Certificate Effective DateJuly 2, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateJuly 1, 2028
Laboratory DirectorClara Curiel
Laboratory Phone(520) 694-2174
Laboratory LocationBanner - University Medical Group7165 N Pima Canyon Dr, Tucson, AZ 85718
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 03D2300162

Banner - University Medical Group · Tucson, AZ
Active · expires Mar 4, 2028
CLIA Number03D2300162
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateMarch 5, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateMarch 4, 2028
Laboratory DirectorCraig Hoover
Laboratory Phone(520) 694-6220
Laboratory LocationBanner - University Medical Group6365 E Tanque Verde Rd Ste 100, Tucson, AZ 85715
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

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 Banner-University Medical Group's NPI number?

The NPI number for Banner-University Medical Group is 1508809427. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2006. The provider was formerly known as University Physicians, Inc..

Where is Banner-University Medical Group located?

Banner-University Medical Group is located at 2901 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85012. The listed phone number is (602) 747-4000.

What is Banner-University Medical Group's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Multi-Specialty, with taxonomy code 261QM1300X.

Is Banner-University Medical Group enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Banner-University Medical Group is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Banner-University Medical Group?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1,508 clinicians in 65 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Banner-University Medical Group. 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. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (214), Internal Medicine (163) and Anesthesiology (136). Of these, 42 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Banner-University Medical Group hold CLIA laboratory certificates?

Yes. 11 active CLIA laboratory certificates are associated with this NPI under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program. The certificates are listed in the CLIA Laboratory Certificates section above.

What insurance does Banner-University Medical Group accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and Oscar Health Plan, Inc. list Banner-University Medical Group 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 Banner-University Medical Group was last updated on April 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.