UJUCHUKWU CHIZURUM OKPECHI M.D
NPI 1366997496
Pediatrics in Houston, TX

Active since August 18, 2016PECOS Enrolled
5598 NORTH FWY # A1, HOUSTON, TX 77076(832) 548-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 31, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 12, 2023, Aug 13, 2019, Aug 18, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Ujuchukwu Chizurum Okpechi M.d NPPES

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

UJUCHUKWU CHIZURUM OKPECHI M.D (NPI 1366997496) is an individual pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (T7444) and active in the NPI registry since August 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366997496
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameUJUCHUKWU CHIZURUM OKPECHICredential: M.D
Location Address5598 NORTH FWY # A1Houston, TX 77076-4702
Mailing Address11511 Shadow Creek PkwyPearland, TX 77584-7298 · (713) 442-0000
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 18, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 31, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 31, 2023
NPI 1366997496 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
Licenses Licensed in TX · T7444 Licensed in IL · 125.069307 Licensed in WI · 71407-20
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
5598 NORTH FWY # A1, Houston, TX 77076

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11901 W Harrison St, Department of Pediatrics Administration Building, #1134Chicago, IL 60612-3714 · Phone (312) 864-4505 · Fax (312) 864-9717
Location 28233 N Sam Houston Pkwy EHumble, TX 77396-2922 · Phone (713) 442-2000

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 (PECOS)

Ujuchukwu Chizurum Okpechi M.d is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77076 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
$90.40 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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 10

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

Marriage & Family Therapist
5598 NORTH FWY # A1
HOUSTON, TX 77076
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5598 NORTH FWY # A1
HOUSTON, TX 77076
Pediatrics
5598 NORTH FWY # A1
HOUSTON, TX 77076
Family Medicine
5598 NORTH FWY # A1
HOUSTON, TX 77076
Family Medicine
5598 NORTH FWY # A1
HOUSTON, TX 77076
Counselor (Professional)
5598 NORTH FWY # A1
HOUSTON, TX 77076
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
5598 NORTH FWY # A1
HOUSTON, TX 77076
Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
5598 NORTH FWY # A1
HOUSTON, TX 77076

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 Ujuchukwu Okpechi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ujuchukwu Okpechi is 1366997496. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 18, 2016.

Where is Ujuchukwu Okpechi located?

Ujuchukwu Okpechi practices at 5598 North Fwy # A1, Houston, TX 77076. The listed phone number is (832) 548-5000.

What is Ujuchukwu Okpechi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Ujuchukwu Okpechi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ujuchukwu Okpechi is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Ujuchukwu Okpechi accept?

Health plans from Community Health Choice and UnitedHealthcare list Ujuchukwu Okpechi 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 Ujuchukwu Okpechi was last updated on July 31, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.