NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Junior Univers, MD

Vascular Surgery Physician · Lexington, KY

Junior Univers, MD is a vascular surgery physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1437412723, issued on Jun 21, 2012. Check the license (Kentucky 56493, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1437412723
Name
Junior Univers
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Vascular Surgery Physician 2086S0129X
License number
56493 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2350 Regency RD Ste A, Lexington, KY 40503
Phone
(859) 278-4960
Enumerated
Jun 21, 2012
Record last updated
Jun 2, 2023
Fax
(859) 277-2840
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220124001274); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Creighton University School Of Medicine, 2012
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2350 Regency RD Ste A

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Nick Abedi, MDVascular Surgery Physician1366605271
  2. Kimberly Estes, PA-CPhysician Assistant1447985940
  3. Mark Iltis, DOVascular Surgery Physician1952789430
  4. Keith Menes, MDVascular Surgery Physician1003062258
  5. Cara Michaelsen, PA-CPhysician Assistant1083965024
  6. Amber Murtaugh, PA-CPhysician Assistant1073980876

Verify Junior Univers in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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35% more Medicare Part D claims than the average vascular surgery physician in 2024

271 Medicare Part D claims for 101 beneficiaries, against an average of 201 among the 3,936 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 35 claims were for opioids.

  1. Junior Univers271
  2. Specialty average201

Most prescribed

  1. Clopidogrel118 claims
  2. Eliquis36 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium28 claims
  4. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen27 claims
  5. Cilostazol24 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $2,696.90

29 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medical Device Business Services, Inc. The 4,059 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,178.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Junior Univers$2,696.90
  2. Specialty average$6,178.00

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Baptist Health Medical Group IncElizabethtown, KY
  2. United Surgical Associates PscLexington, KY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Junior Univers among 78 vascular surgery physician records in Kentucky

Junior Univers, MD is one of 78 vascular surgery physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 73% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2003 among the 60 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0129X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Vascular Surgery Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 78 vascular surgery physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 vascular surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nick Abedi, MDLexington, KY 405031366605271
  2. Mark Iltis, DOLexington, KY 405031952789430
  3. Keith Menes, MDLexington, KY 405031003062258
  4. Thomas Schwarcz, M.D.Lexington, KY 405031669479770
  5. Igor Voskresensky, MDLexington, KY 405031902070410
  6. Eric Endean, MDLexington, KY 405361407805617
  7. Amy Lipscomb, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361710923479
  8. William Melvin, MDLexington, KY 405361548795081

Common questions

What is Junior Univers, MD's NPI number?

Junior Univers, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437412723, issued on Jun 21, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Junior Univers, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2350 Regency RD Ste A, Lexington, KY, 40503. Phone: (859) 278-4960. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Junior Univers, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 56493, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Junior Univers, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Junior Univers, MD had 271 Medicare Part D claims for 101 beneficiaries; the average among vascular surgery physician prescribers was 201. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.