UNIVERSITY ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALISTS, PLLC
NPI 1710065867
Orthopaedic Surgery in Tucson, AZ

Q: What is University Orthopedic Specialists, PLLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Active since November 02, 2006

1555 E RIVER RD, TUCSON, AZ 85718(520) 321-9850(520) 321-9005 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About University Orthopedic Specialists, Pllc NPPES

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

UNIVERSITY ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALISTS, PLLC (NPI 1710065867) is a healthcare organization registered as an orthopaedic surgery in Tucson, Arizona and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. The organization lists James Byron Benjamin, Member/president, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710065867

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Legal Business NameUNIVERSITY ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALISTS, PLLC

Location Address1555 E RIVER RDTucson, AZ 85718-5831

Mailing Address1555 E River RdTucson, AZ 85718-5831 · (520) 321-9850 · Fax (520) 321-9005

Phone(520) 321-9850

Fax(520) 321-9005

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialJames Byron BenjaminMember/president · (520) 321-9850

Enumeration DateNovember 2, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 2020

✔ NPI 1710065867 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

1555 E RIVER RD, Tucson, AZ 85718

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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health.Insurance ›

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

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

MICHAEL DAVID MILLER M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery)