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CHINEMEREM YVONNE UGORJI M.D
NPI 1316261910
Internal Medicine in Austin, TX

Active since March 25, 2010PECOS Enrolled
5900 BALCONES DR STE 23023, AUSTIN, TX 78731(877) 211-9212(877) 497-2909 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 16, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 27, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 16, 2026, Aug 15, 2026, Aug 11, 2025 and 7 more (10 updates tracked since 2016).

About Chinemerem Yvonne Ugorji M.d NPPES

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

CHINEMEREM YVONNE UGORJI M.D (NPI 1316261910) is an individual internal medicine provider in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (T8151) and active in the NPI registry since March 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Jewish Hospital & St Mary's Healthcare, and maintains 6 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316261910
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameCHINEMEREM YVONNE UGORJICredential: M.D
Location Address5900 BALCONES DR STE 23023Austin, TX 78731-4257
Mailing Address5900 Balcones Dr Ste 23023Austin, TX 78731-4257 · (877) 211-9212 · Fax (877) 497-2909
Fax(877) 497-2909
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateMarch 25, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 16, 202610 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 16, 2026
✔ NPI 1316261910 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · T8151✔ Licensed in NM · MD2023-0097✔ Licensed in LA · 330497✔ Licensed in MS · 24072✔ Licensed in KY · C1059✔ Licensed in NC · 2014-01676✔ Licensed in GA · 71754
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.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License T8151 (TX)
5900 BALCONES DR STE 23023, Austin, TX 78731

Secondary Practice Locations 6

Location 18735 Dunwoody PlSandy Springs, GA 30350-2995 · Phone (877) 211-9212 · Fax (877) 497-2909
Location 24539 N 22nd St Ste 5481Phoenix, AZ 85016-4639 · Phone (877) 211-9212 · Fax (877) 497-2909
Location 31500 N Grant StDenver, CO 80203-1859 · Phone (877) 211-9212 · Fax (877) 497-2909
Location 427900 Katy FwyKaty, TX 77494 · Phone (346) 231-4000
Location 51514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121-2429 · Phone (504) 842-7511 · Fax (504) 842-2644
Location 6225 Abraham Flexner WayLouisville, KY 40202-1882 · Phone (502) 587-4267

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid7100961920KY

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

Chinemerem Yvonne Ugorji 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 ID1759693013
PECOS Enrollment IDI20231012000571, I20250521001517
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 5

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.
136 services91 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.
40 services31 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.
40 services40 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.
13 services13 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.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Jewish Hospital & St Mary's Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Louisville, KY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180040
Location200 Abraham Flexner WayLouisville, KY 40202 · Jefferson County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78731 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
$131.95 typical visit price
range $57.88 – $174.00
Typical copayment $32.98 (range $14.47 – $43.50)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$101.65 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.23
Typical copayment $25.41 (range $4.72 – $35.55)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
6 suppliers38 claims38 services$18.52 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
7 suppliers42 claims42 services$78.34 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Internal Medicine
5900 BALCONES DR STE 23023
AUSTIN, TX 78731

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 Chinemerem Ugorji's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chinemerem Ugorji is 1316261910. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2010.

Where is Chinemerem Ugorji located?

Chinemerem Ugorji practices at 5900 Balcones Dr Ste 23023, Austin, TX 78731. The listed phone number is (877) 211-9212.

What is Chinemerem Ugorji's specialty?

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

Is Chinemerem Ugorji enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chinemerem Ugorji 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 Chinemerem Ugorji 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 7 other insurers list Chinemerem Ugorji 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 Chinemerem Ugorji affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chinemerem Ugorji is affiliated with Jewish Hospital & St Mary's Healthcare.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chinemerem Ugorji was last updated on September 16, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 days 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.