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UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS, INC.
NPI 1932103488
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Huntington, WV

Q: What is University Physicians & Surgeons, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Active since June 10, 2005

2828 1ST AVE, SUITE 200, HUNTINGTON, WV 25702(304) 697-1166(304) 697-1168 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 13, 2026, Sep 11, 2025, Aug 22, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

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About University Physicians & Surgeons, Inc. NPPES

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

UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS, INC. (NPI 1932103488), doing business as University Cardiovascular Services, is a healthcare organization registered as a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) in Huntington, West Virginia and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. The organization lists James J Schneider, Executive Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932103488

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Legal Business NameUNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS, INC.

Location Address2828 1ST AVE, SUITE 200Huntington, WV 25702-1236

Mailing Address2828 1st Ave, Suite 200Huntington, WV 25702-1236 · (304) 697-1166 · Fax (304) 697-1168

Phone(304) 697-1166

Fax(304) 697-1168

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialJames J SchneiderExecutive Director · (304) 691-1602

Enumeration DateJune 10, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 13, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 13, 2026

✔ NPI 1932103488 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208G00000X

Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X

Also ListedClinic/Center · Multi-SpecialtyTaxonomy 261QM1300X

2828 1ST AVE, Huntington, WV 25702

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsUniversity Cardiovascular Services

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid2048760OH

Medicaid65902892KY

Medicaid0010881000WV

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

ERIC L. PING ACNP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

2828 1ST AVE, SUITE 200
HUNTINGTON, WV 25702

Cabell County (304) 399-7530

MS. PATRICIA S WRIGHT FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

2828 1ST AVE
HUNTINGTON, WV 25702

Cabell County (304) 529-0483

LEAH A. STEELE FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

2828 1ST AVE
HUNTINGTON, WV 25702

Cabell County (304) 244-2936

JENNIFER NICOLE PRUETT

Speech-Language Pathologist

2828 1ST AVE
HUNTINGTON, WV 25702

Cabell County (304) 526-1300

HIGHLAWN PREFERRED PHARMACY

Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)

2828 1ST AVE, SUITE 203
HUNTINGTON, WV 25702

Cabell County (304) 522-6304

DR. NEPAL C. CHOWDHURY M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

2828 1ST AVE, SUITE 200
HUNTINGTON, WV 25702

Cabell County (304) 399-7530

DR. RANDALL H JAMES DO

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

2828 1ST AVE, HIGHAWN MEDICAL BUILDING, STE 504
HUNTINGTON, WV 25702

Cabell County (304) 399-7212

DR. LUIS E BOLANO M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

2828 1ST AVE, SUITE 400
HUNTINGTON, WV 25702

Cabell County (304) 525-6905

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 Physicians & Surgeons, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for University Physicians & Surgeons, Inc. is 1932103488. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 10, 2005. The provider is doing business as University Cardiovascular Services.

Where is University Physicians & Surgeons, Inc. located?

University Physicians & Surgeons, Inc. is located at 2828 1st Ave Suite 200, Huntington, WV 25702. The listed phone number is (304) 697-1166.

What is University Physicians & Surgeons, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for University Physicians & Surgeons, Inc. was last updated on August 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 days 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.