Individual provider Active NPI

William Tianyu Li, M.D

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Pittsburgh, PA
National Provider Identifier
1184247983
Registry record updated May 14, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207X00000X
License
MD489544 Issued in PA
Practice address
3471 Fifth Avenue
Kaufmann Medical BLDG, Suite 1010
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone
(412) 605-3277
NPI assigned
May 27, 2020
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on May 14, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X MD489544 PA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

3471 Fifth Avenue
Kaufmann Medical BLDG, Suite 1010
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Mailing address

3600 Forbes Avenue
Forbes Tower - Plaza Level Suite 140
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Other practice location 1

55 Fruit St
Boston, MA 02114-2696
Phone (617) 674-0584

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in PA, MA2 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20250606002136 PA Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery 4183045628 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization
I20260513004314 MA Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery 4183045628

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
Education
Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, 2020
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
University of Pittsburgh PhysiciansGroup PAC ID 8729990239, 4,166 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

3471 5TH Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3200
Phone (412) 687-3900

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, CCN 390164

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
MD489544PAMDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
University of Pittsburgh Physicians CurrentSince Jul 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
University of Pittsburgh Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery CurrentSince Jul 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
University of Pittsburgh Physicians Current Accepting new patients

Locations

3600 Forbes Ave
Ste 140
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

3471 5th Ave
Ste 1010
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone (412) 605-3254

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: william.t.li@upmcdirect.com

Organizations & group practices 3

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 4

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "postal_code": "15213"
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        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2020-05-27",
        "last_updated": "2026-05-14",
        "certification_date": "2026-05-14",
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    },
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        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

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