UNIVERSITY ORTHOPEDICS, INC. – NPI #1356615124
Orthopaedic Surgery

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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Orthopaedic Surgery

UNIVERSITY ORTHOPEDICS, INC. is an orthopaedic surgeon located in PROVIDENCE, RI. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1356615124 to UNIVERSITY ORTHOPEDICS, INC. on February 27, 2012. 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 207X00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Orthopaedic Surgery.

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NPI Profile for
UNIVERSITY ORTHOPEDICS, INC.

NPI Number
1356615124
Enumeration Date

(more than 14 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
UNIVERSITY ORTHOPEDICS, INC.
Primary location
100 BUTLER DR
PROVIDENCE, RI 02906-4862
Phone: (401) 330-1475 Fax:
Mailing address
PO BOX 1119
PROVIDENCE, RI 02901-1119
Phone: (401) 443-4150 Fax:
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
WEBER SHILL
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Phone: (401) 457-1504
Updated
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.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207X00000X
- Orthopaedic Surgery (Primary)
225X00000X
- Occupational Therapist
225100000X
- Physical Therapist

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.