EMUESIRI CATHERINE OVWIGHO MD
NPI 1013579606
Hospitalist in Pikeville, KY

Q: What is Emuesiri Ovwigho's NPI number?

The NPI number for Emuesiri Ovwigho is 1013579606. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 3, 2019.

Q: What is Emuesiri Ovwigho's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Emuesiri Ovwigho was last updated on July 12, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since July 03, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

86.86/100

CMS Quality Rating

911 BYPASS RD BLDG A, PIKEVILLE, KY 41501(606) 430-3500(606) 218-4697 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 12, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 12, 2022, Jul 8, 2022, Jul 3, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Emuesiri Catherine Ovwigho Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

EMUESIRI CATHERINE OVWIGHO MD (NPI 1013579606) is an individual hospitalist provider in Pikeville, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (56246) and active in the NPI registry since July 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Pikeville Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013579606

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy208M00000X

Provider Legal NameEMUESIRI CATHERINE OVWIGHOCredential: MD

Location Address911 BYPASS RD BLDG APikeville, KY 41501-1689

Mailing AddressPo Box 432Pikeville, KY 41502-0432 · (606) 430-3500 · Fax (606) 218-4697

Phone(606) 430-3500

Fax(606) 218-4697

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateJuly 3, 2019

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 12, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 12, 2022

✔ NPI 1013579606 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208M00000X

License✔ Licensed in KY · 56246

Definition

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

911 BYPASS RD BLDG A, Pikeville, KY 41501

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Emuesiri Catherine Ovwigho Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1153703095

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220809001699

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

463 services167 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

118 services113 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

52 services51 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Pikeville Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Pikeville, KY

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number180044

Location911 Bypass RoadPikeville, KY 41501 · Pike County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 41501 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$122.77 typical visit price

range $52.76 – $162.27

Typical copayment $30.69 (range $13.19 – $40.56)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.94 typical visit price

range $16.53 – $131.99

Typical copayment $23.48 (range $4.13 – $32.99)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

86.86/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

72.39

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

70.65

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