ALPHA MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1154456440
Internal Medicine in Lancaster, TX

Active since February 23, 2007CLIA 45D1010521 · Waiver
2505 W BELT LINE RD, LANCASTER, TX 75146(972) 230-8290(972) 230-8274 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 22, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Alpha Medical Center NPPES

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

ALPHA MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1154456440) is a healthcare organization registered as an internal medicine in Lancaster, Texas and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through June 18, 2028 and lists Austin I Ogwu, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154456440
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Legal Business NameAUSTIN I OGWU, MD PA
Location Address2505 W BELT LINE RDLancaster, TX 75146-1930
Mailing Address2505 W Belt Line RdLancaster, TX 75146-1930 · (972) 230-8290 · Fax (972) 230-8274
Fax(972) 230-8274
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialAustin I OgwuCeo · (972) 230-8290
Enumeration DateFebruary 23, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateApril 22, 2020
NPPES CertifiedApril 22, 2020
✔ NPI 1154456440 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · K0965
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.
2505 W BELT LINE RD, Lancaster, TX 75146

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsAlpha Medical Center

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid159966401TX

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Alpha Medical Center is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

2

Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Alpha Medical Center, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (2)

Internal Medicine
NPI 1932213006
2505 W BELT LINE RD
Lancaster, TX 75146
(972) 230-8290
✔ PECOSSame address
Internal Medicine
NPI 1669855250
2505 W BELT LINE RD
Lancaster, TX 75146
(972) 230-8290
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 45D1010521

Alpha Medical Center · Lancaster, TX
Active · expires Jun 18, 2028
CLIA Number45D1010521
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateJune 19, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateJune 18, 2028
Laboratory DirectorCheidu A. Ogwu
Laboratory Phone(972) 230-8290
Laboratory LocationAlpha Medical Center2505 West Beltline Road, Lancaster, TX 75146
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

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 Austin I Ogwu, MD PA's NPI number?

The NPI number for Austin I Ogwu, MD PA is 1154456440. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 23, 2007. The provider is doing business as Alpha Medical Center.

Where is Austin I Ogwu, MD PA located?

Austin I Ogwu, MD PA is located at 2505 W Belt Line Rd, Lancaster, TX 75146. The listed phone number is (972) 230-8290.

What is Austin I Ogwu, MD PA's specialty?

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

Is Austin I Ogwu, MD PA enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Austin I Ogwu, MD PA is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Austin I Ogwu, MD PA?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians, all in Internal Medicine, reassign their Medicare billing to Austin I Ogwu, MD PA. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. Of these, 2 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Austin I Ogwu, MD PA hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 45D1010521) is associated with this NPI, valid through June 18, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Austin I Ogwu, MD PA accept?

Health plans from Molina Healthcare and WellPoint list Austin I Ogwu, MD PA 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Austin I Ogwu, MD PA was last updated on April 22, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.