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DR. RUTH MOKEBA EKANGAKI MD
NPI 1073519880
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Raleigh, NC

Active since June 27, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2417 ATRIUM DR, SUITE 150, RALEIGH, NC 27607(919) 791-2075(919) 761-2068 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 29, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Ruth Mokeba Ekangaki Md NPPES

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

DR. RUTH MOKEBA EKANGAKI MD (NPI 1073519880) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Raleigh, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2011-00248) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Rex Hospital, and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Medicine (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073519880
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameDR. RUTH MOKEBA EKANGAKICredential: MD
Location Address2417 ATRIUM DR, SUITE 150Raleigh, NC 27607-6673
Mailing Address2417 Atrium Dr, Suite 150Raleigh, NC 27607-6673 · (919) 791-2075 · Fax (919) 761-2068
Phone(919) 791-2075
Fax(919) 761-2068
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateJune 27, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 29, 2023
NPPES CertifiedDecember 29, 2023
✔ NPI 1073519880 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2011-00248
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
2417 ATRIUM DR, Raleigh, NC 27607
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid200500980IN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, UnitedHealthcare.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. Ruth Mokeba Ekangaki 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 ID8729040365
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111128000477
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 8

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
80 services72 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
70 services70 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
50 services50 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
43 services41 patients
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380
A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.
36 services36 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
30 services30 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Rex Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Raleigh, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number340114
Location4420 Lake Boone TrailRaleigh, NC 27607 · Wake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27607 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

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.

DR. MATTHEW F ALVAREZ M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2417 ATRIUM DR, SUITE 200
RALEIGH, NC 27607
Wake County (919) 781-9555
DR. CHARLES S WEHBIE MD
Internal Medicine
2417 ATRIUM DR, SUITE 250
RALEIGH, NC 27607
Wake County (919) 781-9650
DR. RIG SUBHASH PATEL MD
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2417 ATRIUM DR, SUITE 150
RALEIGH, NC 27607
Wake County (919) 791-2040
WOMENS HEALTH ALLIANCE, PA
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2417 ATRIUM DR, SUITE 200
RALEIGH, NC 27607
Wake County (919) 781-9555
MURTAZA PAREKH MD
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2417 ATRIUM DR, SUITE 150
RALEIGH, NC 27607
Wake County (919) 791-2040
DR. ROBERT HAMILTON SMITHSON SR. MD
Internal Medicine
2417 ATRIUM DR, SUITE 250
RALEIGH, NC 27607
Wake County (919) 781-9650
DIGESTIVE HEALTHCARE, PA
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2417 ATRIUM DR, SUITE 150
RALEIGH, NC 27607
Wake County (919) 791-2040
DR. MORRIS ARTHUR POLLOCK MD
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2417 ATRIUM DR, SUITE 150
RALEIGH, NC 27607
Wake County (919) 791-2040

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 Ruth Ekangaki's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruth Ekangaki is 1073519880. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2005.

Where is Ruth Ekangaki located?

Ruth Ekangaki practices at 2417 Atrium Dr Suite 150, Raleigh, NC 27607. The listed phone number is (919) 791-2075.

What is Ruth Ekangaki's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Ruth Ekangaki enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ruth Ekangaki 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 Ruth Ekangaki accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Ruth Ekangaki 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 Ruth Ekangaki affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ruth Ekangaki is affiliated with Rex Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ruth Ekangaki was last updated on December 29, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.