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ULTIMATE SPORTS & ORTHOPAEDICS
NPI 1790796480
Orthopaedic Surgery in Apple Valley, CA

Active since August 10, 2006
15990 TUSCOLA RD, APPLE VALLEY, CA 92307(760) 242-4808(760) 242-4889 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 27, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Ultimate Sports & Orthopaedics NPPES

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

ULTIMATE SPORTS & ORTHOPAEDICS (NPI 1790796480), doing business as Summit Orthopaedic Associates, is a healthcare organization registered as an orthopaedic surgery in Apple Valley, California and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. The organization lists Samuel Henry Rice, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790796480
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Legal Business NameULTIMATE SPORTS & ORTHOPAEDICS
Location Address15990 TUSCOLA RDApple Valley, CA 92307-2111
Mailing Address15990 Tuscola RdApple Valley, CA 92307-2111 · (760) 242-4808 · Fax (760) 242-4889
Phone(760) 242-4808
Fax(760) 242-4889
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialSamuel Henry RicePresident · (760) 242-4808
Enumeration DateAugust 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 27, 2013
✔ NPI 1790796480 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.
15990 TUSCOLA RD, Apple Valley, CA 92307
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Other Names 1

Former Legal Business NameSummit Orthopaedic Associates

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 SINGLE 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)

Ultimate Sports & Orthopaedics is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

3

Medicare enrollment records show 3 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Ultimate Sports & Orthopaedics, 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 (3)

Samuel Rice, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1780667899
15990 TUSCOLA RD
Apple Valley, CA 92307
(760) 242-4808
✔ PECOSSame address
Stephen Chow, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1447296652
18095 US HIGHWAY 18 SUITE B
Apple Valley, CA 92307
(760) 242-8238
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Louis Redix, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1215967609
525 MELISSA AVE STE A
Barstow, CA 92311
(760) 256-0308
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare28 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 Ultimate Sports & Orthopaedics's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ultimate Sports & Orthopaedics is 1790796480. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 10, 2006. The provider was formerly known as Summit Orthopaedic Associates.

Where is Ultimate Sports & Orthopaedics located?

Ultimate Sports & Orthopaedics is located at 15990 Tuscola Rd, Apple Valley, CA 92307. The listed phone number is (760) 242-4808.

What is Ultimate Sports & Orthopaedics's specialty?

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

Is Ultimate Sports & Orthopaedics enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ultimate Sports & Orthopaedics is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Ultimate Sports & Orthopaedics?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 3 clinicians, all in Orthopedic Surgery, reassign their Medicare billing to Ultimate Sports & Orthopaedics. 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 Ultimate Sports & Orthopaedics was last updated on February 27, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.