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University Surgery Associates, Pllc

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Jackson, MS · enumerated 2006 · authorized official William Turner, James D. Hardy Professor and Chair.

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

National Provider Identifier

1356451652

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Registry record

Entity type Organization (Type 2)
Legal business name University Surgery Associates, Pllc
Practice address 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS, 39216
Fax (214) 978-6901
Enumeration date Aug 30, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Sep 11, 2025

Taxonomy & classification

208200000X Plastic Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Secondary
208600000X Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Secondary
2086S0120X Pediatric Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Secondary
2086S0127X Trauma Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Secondary
2086S0129X Vascular Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Secondary
208800000X Urology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Secondary
208G00000X Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Primary

Authorized official

Name William Turner
Title James D. Hardy Professor and Chair

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
09015107 Medicaid MS -

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What is a Type 2 NPI?
A Type 2 NPI identifies an organization (group practice, hospital, pharmacy, lab), while Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers. Organizations bill under their Type 2 NPI.
What type of organization is University Surgery Associates, Pllc?
University Surgery Associates, Pllc is registered in NPPES as a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (its primary provider taxonomy).

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2025-09-11.