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Dr. Egbert Saavedra, M.D.

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician in Tucson, AZ · enumerated 2006 · practices at Arizona Emergency Medical Services Pllc.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1518925858

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Egbert Saavedra
Credential M.D.
Sex Male
Practice address 6561 E Carondelet Dr, Tucson, AZ, 85710
Phone (520) 886-2597
Fax (520) 886-6639
Enumeration date May 3, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Apr 5, 2017

Taxonomy & licenses

207WX0107X Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 35251 (AZ) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

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What is the NPI number for Egbert Saavedra?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Egbert Saavedra is 1518925858, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Egbert Saavedra practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Tucson, AZ. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2017-04-05.