DHHS-PHS, IHS TUCSON AREA, IHS TUCSON – NPI #1255304648
Technician/Technologist

An optometric assistant assists optometrists by performing duties, including but not limited to, customer service, basic eye testing, and patient education.

DHHS-PHS, IHS TUCSON AREA, IHS TUCSON is a technician located in SELLS, AZ. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1255304648 to DHHS-PHS, IHS TUCSON AREA, IHS TUCSON on February 08, 2006. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 156FX1201X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Technician/Technologist, specializing in Optometric Assistant Technician

The NPI profile was last updated on Sep 11, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for DHHS-PHS, IHS TUCSON AREA, IHS TUCSON below.

NPI Profile for
DHHS-PHS, IHS TUCSON AREA, IHS TUCSON

NPI Number
1255304648
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-2  Organization
Organization health care providers may have a single employee or thousands of employees. An example is an incorporated individual who is an organization's only employee.
Legal Name
DHHS-PHS, IHS TUCSON AREA, IHS TUCSON
Primary location
HIGHWAY 86 AT TOPAWA ROAD
SELLS, AZ 85634
Phone: (520) 383-7251 Fax: (520) 383-7216
Mailing address
7900 S J STOCK RD
TUCSON, AZ 85746-7012
Phone: (520) 295-2427 Fax: (520) 295-2611
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
KURT PRIESSMAN
ACCOUNTING AND BUDGET OFFICER
Phone: (520) 295-2427
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for DHHS-PHS, IHS TUCSON AREA, IHS TUCSON

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
otherAMBULANCE NPI #AZ1215936018
otherBC/BSAS DENTAL PROV NOAZAZ0209610
otherBC/BSAZ PROV NOAZAZ0209580
otherDENTAL NPI #AZ1558344358
otherFACILITY NPIAZ1487652426
otherNACADP#AZ0325642
otherPHARMACY NPI #AZ1487643284
medicaidAZ020579-03
medicaidAZ706921-01
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

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