UCHECHUKWU KACHI AMAKWENTA SAMPSON MD
NPI 1154478949
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Nashville, TN

Q: What is Uchechukwu Sampson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Uchechukwu Sampson is 1154478949. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 4, 2007.

Q: What is Uchechukwu Sampson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Active since January 04, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2601 TVC, NASHVILLE, TN 37232(615) 322-4916 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 15, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Uchechukwu Kachi Amakwenta Sampson Md NPPES

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

UCHECHUKWU KACHI AMAKWENTA SAMPSON MD (NPI 1154478949) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (38762) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce, and is a graduate of Other (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154478949

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameUCHECHUKWU KACHI AMAKWENTA SAMPSONCredential: MD

Location Address2601 TVCNashville, TN 37232-0001

Mailing Address383 Prb, 2220 Pierce AveNashville, TN 37232-0001 · (615) 936-1713

Phone(615) 322-4916

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1994

Enumeration DateJanuary 4, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 15, 2024

NPPES CertifiedJuly 15, 2024

✔ NPI 1154478949 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in TN · 38762

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

2601 TVC, Nashville, TN 37232

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0198901TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Oscar Insurance Company, Providence Health Plan.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

Uchechukwu Kachi Amakwenta Sampson 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 ID2365437068

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240802000550

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 19

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.

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.

2,028 services1,528 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

286 services281 patients

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.

224 services119 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.

96 services95 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.

75 services75 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

63 services42 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

38 services37 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

37 services35 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

33 services33 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.

30 services29 patients

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312

This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.

28 services27 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.

26 services26 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 93016

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG involves monitoring your heart's activity while it's under stress, either from exercise or medication. A doctor supervises the entire procedure to ensure safety and accuracy in results. This test helps detect heart problems.

25 services25 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.

24 services24 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

22 services22 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up 93321

This procedure, an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It aids in assessing your heart's blood flow, chambers, and valves. It's a follow-up procedure, ensuring that your heart is functioning properly post-treatment.

20 services19 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers 93320

An ultrasound of your heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a test that uses sound waves to create detailed images of your heart. It helps doctors check the health of your heart's chambers, valves, and blood flow.

19 services19 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.

17 services17 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce

Acute Care Hospitals · Asheville, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340002

Location509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801 · Buncombe County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Harris Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sylva, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number340016

Location68 Hospital RdSylva, NC 28779 · Jackson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Haywood Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Clyde, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340184

Location262 Leroy George DriveClyde, NC 28721 · Haywood County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Dlp Swain County Hospital LLC

Critical Access Hospitals · Bryson City, NC

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number341305

Location45 Plateau StreetBryson City, NC 28713 · Swain County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37232 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

$121.80 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$66.01 typical visit price

range $16.72 – $131.41

Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

RAMUNE SILEIKYTE

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

2601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-4916

DR. ANDY LO MD

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

2601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-4916

IAN CROZIER MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

2601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-4916

DR. SAMUEL DAMON JAMES M.D.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

2601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-4916

CHRISTEL BRABON MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

2601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-4916

JACOB DUKE MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

2601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-4916

MARC HAYES MD

Anesthesiology

2601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-4916

SHAHRAZAD SAAB

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

2601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 343-2884

CHRISTOPHER WOOTTEN MD

Otolaryngology (Pediatric Otolaryngology)

2601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-4916

ELIZABETH FERLUGA MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

2601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-4916

JASON AXT MD

Surgery (Pediatric Surgery)

2601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-4916

LAM HOANG MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

2601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-4916

EVA KATHRYN MILLER MD, MPH

Pediatrics (Pediatric Allergy/Immunology)

2601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-4916

STUART MCGRANE MD

Anesthesiology (Critical Care Medicine)

2601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-4916

DR. KEVIN ANTHONY WELLEN MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

2601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-4916

MUHAMMAD ASLAM MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

2601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-4916

JUAN PRATT MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

2601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-4916

TYLER BERUTTI MD

Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)

2601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-4916

SIQING TANG

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

2601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-4916

YASMINE ALI MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

2601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Davidson County (615) 322-4916

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 Uchechukwu Sampson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Uchechukwu Sampson is 1154478949. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 4, 2007.

Where is Uchechukwu Sampson located?

Uchechukwu Sampson practices at 2601 Tvc, Nashville, TN 37232. The listed phone number is (615) 322-4916.

What is Uchechukwu Sampson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Uchechukwu Sampson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Uchechukwu Sampson 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 Uchechukwu Sampson accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Oscar Insurance Company and Providence Health Plan list Uchechukwu Sampson 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 Uchechukwu Sampson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Uchechukwu Sampson is affiliated with Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce, Harris Regional Hospital, Haywood Regional Medical Center and Dlp Swain County Hospital LLC.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Uchechukwu Sampson was last updated on July 15, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.