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DR. AKWAUGO THELMA UZOEGWU M.D.
NPI 1033506332
Internal Medicine in Fort Worth, TX

Active since April 24, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75.27/100
CMS Quality Rating
1500 S MAIN ST, FORT WORTH, TX 76104(817) 702-3431 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 22, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 6, 2019, Jun 19, 2019, Nov 1, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Akwaugo Thelma Uzoegwu M.d. NPPES

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

DR. AKWAUGO THELMA UZOEGWU M.D. (NPI 1033506332) is an individual internal medicine provider in Fort Worth, Texas, licensed in Iowa (MD-45737) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chi Health Missouri Valley, and maintains 5 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033506332
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. AKWAUGO THELMA UZOEGWUCredential: M.D.
Location Address1500 S MAIN STFort Worth, TX 76104-4917
Mailing Address200 Corporate BlvdLafayette, LA 70508-3870 · (800) 893-9698
Phone(817) 702-3431
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateApril 24, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 22, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 22, 2025
✔ NPI 1033506332 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in IA · MD-45737✔ Licensed in ME · EL181065✔ Licensed in SC · MD38512
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 74980 (TN), S1720 (TX), MD45737 (IA), MD38512 (SC)
1500 S MAIN ST, Fort Worth, TX 76104
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Secondary Practice Locations 5

Location 1801 5th StSioux City, IA 51101-1326 · Phone (712) 279-2010 · Fax (712) 279-2034
Location 22525 DeSales AveChattanooga, TN 37404-1161 · Phone (423) 495-2525 · Fax (423) 495-6312
Location 32829 E Highway 76Mullins, SC 29574-6035 · Phone (843) 431-2000
Location 4809 82nd PkwyMyrtle Beach, SC 29572-4607 · Phone (843) 692-1118 · Fax (843) 692-1122
Location 52051 Hamill RdHixson, TN 37343-6614 · Phone (423) 495-7100 · Fax (423) 495-6312

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Avera Health Plans, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Akwaugo Thelma Uzoegwu M.d. 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 ID1254678071
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190708000230, I20191008000936, I20240523000323, I20250205001225, I20251110000122, I20260316002583, I20260316002695
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 2

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.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
45 services44 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
30 services30 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Chi Health Missouri Valley

Critical Access Hospitals · Missouri Valley, IA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number161309
Location631 N 8th StMissouri Valley, IA 51555 · Harrison County
Emergency services

Chi Health Immanuel

Acute Care Hospitals · Omaha, NE
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number280081
Location6901 North 72nd StOmaha, NE 68122 · Douglas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Chi Health Nebraska Heart

Acute Care Hospitals · Lincoln, NE
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number280128
Location7500 South 91st StLincoln, NE 68526 · Lancaster County

Baptist Neighborhood Hospital Thousand Oaks

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number670078
Location16088 San PedroSan Antonio, TX 78232 · Bexar County
Emergency services

The Hospitals Of Providence Horizon City Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Horizon City, TX
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number670124
Location13600 Horizon Street, Suite 100Horizon City, TX 79928 · El Paso County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76104 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
$129.63 typical visit price
range $56.47 – $171.07
Typical copayment $32.40 (range $14.11 – $42.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.68 typical visit price
range $18.18 – $139.68
Typical copayment $24.92 (range $4.54 – $34.92)
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.

75.27/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality68.07
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost49.5

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

JONATHAN A LAZARINI MD
Family Medicine
1500 S MAIN ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (903) 353-2265
ALLYSON EVANS
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1500 S MAIN ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (801) 792-5267
DR. TREVOR A JOHNSON MD
Family Medicine
1500 S MAIN ST
FT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (817) 702-3431
DR. LELIA ERRETT WILLIAMS MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1500 S MAIN ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (817) 702-1244
MITCHELL JOHNSON
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1500 S MAIN ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (817) 702-1100
RIDDHI RANE MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1500 S MAIN ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (817) 702-6500
DR. JOANE BAUMER M.D.
Family Medicine
1500 S MAIN ST, FAMILY MEDICINE CENTER
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (817) 335-1034
SHARYL WORKMAN PA
Physician Assistant
1500 S MAIN ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (817) 927-1100

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Akwaugo Uzoegwu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Akwaugo Uzoegwu is 1033506332. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 24, 2015.

Where is Akwaugo Uzoegwu located?

Akwaugo Uzoegwu practices at 1500 S Main St, Fort Worth, TX 76104. The listed phone number is (817) 702-3431.

What is Akwaugo Uzoegwu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Akwaugo Uzoegwu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Akwaugo Uzoegwu is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Akwaugo Uzoegwu accept?

Health plans from Avera Health Plans, Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and CareSource and 3 other insurers list Akwaugo Uzoegwu as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Akwaugo Uzoegwu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Akwaugo Uzoegwu is affiliated with Chi Health Missouri Valley, Chi Health Immanuel, Chi Health Nebraska Heart, Baptist Neighborhood Hospital Thousand Oaks and The Hospitals Of Providence Horizon City Campus.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Akwaugo Uzoegwu was last updated on October 22, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 months 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.