DESMOND OKEY IKONDU MD
NPI 1053393983
Family Medicine in Edinburg, TX

Active since November 16, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
82.04/100
CMS Quality Rating
2502 W TRENTON RD, EDINBURG, TX 78539(956) 630-2119(956) 682-6115 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 10, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Desmond Okey Ikondu Md NPPES

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

DESMOND OKEY IKONDU MD (NPI 1053393983) is an individual family medicine provider in Edinburg, Texas, licensed in Texas (L1348) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with South Texas Health System, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053393983
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDESMOND OKEY IKONDUCredential: MD
Location Address2502 W TRENTON RDEdinburg, TX 78539-8070
Mailing Address2502 W Trenton RdEdinburg, TX 78539-8070 · (956) 630-2119 · Fax (956) 682-6115
Fax(956) 682-6115
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At San AntonioGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateNovember 16, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 10, 2013
NPI 1053393983 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in TX · L1348
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License L1348 (TX)
2502 W TRENTON RD, Edinburg, TX 78539

Other Identifiers 14

Other0075GCTX · Bcbs
Medicare PIN00714MTX
Medicare PINP00187896TX
Medicare UPINH30251TX
Medicaid141660402TX
Other201528101TX · Group Tpi Mediciaid
Medicaid141660405TX
Other00Z798TX · Medicare Ptan -5/1/08
Other141660401TX · Indiv Tpi Mediciaid
Medicaid141660407TX
Medicare PIN00301QTX
Medicare PIN8C8264TX
Other113464TX · Superior Health Care
Medicaid141060401TX

Accepted 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

Desmond Okey Ikondu 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 ID840254702
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041119000212
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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
201 services172 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
97 services88 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
95 services92 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

South Texas Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Edinburg, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450119
Location1102 W Trenton RoadEdinburg, TX 78539 · Hidalgo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Rio Grande Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mcallen, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450711
Location101 E Ridge RdMcallen, TX 78503 · Hidalgo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78539 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

82.04/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality67.1
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)
2502 W TRENTON RD
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2502 W TRENTON RD
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Family Medicine
2502 W TRENTON RD
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2502 W TRENTON RD
EDINBURG, TX 78539

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 Desmond Ikondu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Desmond Ikondu is 1053393983. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 16, 2005.

Where is Desmond Ikondu located?

Desmond Ikondu practices at 2502 W Trenton Rd, Edinburg, TX 78539. The listed phone number is (956) 630-2119.

What is Desmond Ikondu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Desmond Ikondu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Desmond Ikondu 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 Desmond Ikondu accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Desmond Ikondu 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 Desmond Ikondu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Desmond Ikondu is affiliated with South Texas Health System and Rio Grande Regional Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Desmond Ikondu was last updated on October 10, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.