UNIVERSITY ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES – NPI #1477954469
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 ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES is an orthopaedic surgeon located in BROOKLYN, NY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1477954469 to UNIVERSITY ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES on September 09, 2014. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “UNIVERSITY ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS OF BROOKLYN, INC.. 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 PHYSICIANS OF BROOKLYN, INC.

NPI Number
1477954469
Enumeration Date

(about 12 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 PHYSICIANS OF BROOKLYN, INC.
Doing Business As (dba): UNIVERSITY ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES
Primary location
9202 FORT HAMILTON PKWY
BROOKLYN, NY 11209-7407
Phone: (718) 270-2045 Fax: (718) 270-2393
Mailing address
450 CLARKSON AVE
MSC#80
BROOKLYN, NY 11203-2012
Phone: (718) 613-8481 Fax: (718) 613-8498
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
MARILYN VIENTOS-SOTIRIADIS
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Phone: (718) 270-2025
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)

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