DR. FESTUS UZOKWE M.D.
NPI 1275532046
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Houston, TX

Q: What is Festus Uzokwe's NPI number?

The NPI number for Festus Uzokwe is 1275532046. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 14, 2005.

Q: What is Festus Uzokwe's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Festus Uzokwe was last updated on August 27, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.

Active since July 14, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

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12660 BEECHNUT ST STE 110, HOUSTON, TX 77072(713) 360-7972(713) 360-7981 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 27, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Festus Uzokwe M.d. NPPES

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

DR. FESTUS UZOKWE M.D. (NPI 1275532046) is an individual psychiatry provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (L9945) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275532046

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X

Provider Legal NameDR. FESTUS UZOKWECredential: M.D.

Location Address12660 BEECHNUT ST STE 110Houston, TX 77072-3982

Mailing Address12660 Beechnut St Ste 110Houston, TX 77072-3982 · (713) 360-7972 · Fax (713) 360-7981

Phone(713) 360-7972

Fax(713) 360-7981

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1989

Enumeration DateJuly 14, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 27, 2012

✔ NPI 1275532046 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084P0800X

Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · L9945✔ Licensed in OH · 35.085372

Definition

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

12660 BEECHNUT ST STE 110, Houston, TX 77072

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PINTXB134268TX

Medicaid200280002TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections 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. Festus Uzokwe 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 ID3375553225

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090209000667

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 4

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.

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.

489 services59 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.

109 services60 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.

64 services59 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.

62 services57 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77072 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

$176.98 typical visit price

range $58.24 – $176.98

Typical copayment $44.24 (range $14.56 – $44.24)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$72.62 typical visit price

range $18.60 – $143.93

Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)

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.

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.

0/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

BCS EZ LAB LLC

Family Medicine

12660 BEECHNUT ST STE 110
HOUSTON, TX 77072

Harris County (832) 451-0254

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CLINIC

Clinic/Center (Adolescent and Children Mental Health)

12660 BEECHNUT ST STE 110
HOUSTON, TX 77072

Harris County (832) 693-1300

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 Festus Uzokwe's NPI number?

The NPI number for Festus Uzokwe is 1275532046. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 14, 2005.

Where is Festus Uzokwe located?

Festus Uzokwe practices at 12660 Beechnut St Ste 110, Houston, TX 77072. The listed phone number is (713) 360-7972.

What is Festus Uzokwe's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Festus Uzokwe enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Festus Uzokwe 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 Festus Uzokwe 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 5 other insurers list Festus Uzokwe 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 Festus Uzokwe was last updated on August 27, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.