Virginia Commonwealth University
NPI 1477956878 · Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Richmond, VA
Virginia Commonwealth University is a Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician organization in Richmond, VA (NPI 1477956878).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1477956878
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Organization subpart
- No
- Authorized official
- Matthew Lawless, MD(804) 828-0100
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Other names (DBA / former)
- Doing business as
- Va Commonwealth University Sports Medicine
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-09-30
- Last updated
- 2014-09-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Virginia Commonwealth University's NPI number?
- Virginia Commonwealth University's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477956878, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is Virginia Commonwealth University?
- Virginia Commonwealth University is classified in the NPPES registry as Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Virginia Commonwealth University located?
- Virginia Commonwealth University's practice location on file with NPPES is 821 W Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23284-9012.
- What is Virginia Commonwealth University's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Virginia Commonwealth University is (804) 828-0100.
- Who is the authorized official for Virginia Commonwealth University?
- The authorized official listed on Virginia Commonwealth University's NPPES record is Matthew Lawless, MD. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is Virginia Commonwealth University's NPI active?
- Yes — Virginia Commonwealth University's NPI (1477956878) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-09-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.