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DR. MICHAEL C UKAEGBU MD
NPI 1427254283
Internal Medicine in Lake City, FL

Active since June 26, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
221 SW STONEGATE TER STE 101, LAKE CITY, FL 32024(386) 292-7744 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 2, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Michael C Ukaegbu Md NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL C UKAEGBU MD (NPI 1427254283) is an individual internal medicine provider in Lake City, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME117949) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hca Florida Lake City Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Lake City.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427254283
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL C UKAEGBUCredential: MD
Location Address221 SW STONEGATE TER STE 101Lake City, FL 32024-3463
Mailing Address1465 W Us Highway 90, Suite 100Lake City, FL 32055-6123 · (386) 755-2268 · Fax (386) 466-1923
Phone(386) 292-7744
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateJune 26, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 2, 2019
✔ NPI 1427254283 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · ME117949✔ Licensed in KY · 44152
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.

221 SW STONEGATE TER STE 101, Lake City, FL 32024
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11465 W US Highway 90, suite 100Lake City, FL 32055-6123 · Phone (386) 755-2268 · Fax (386) 466-1923

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) 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. Michael C Ukaegbu 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 ID1052592128
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140801001019
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 8

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
527 services137 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.
256 services118 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
53 services53 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
52 services45 patients
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 87804
This is a test that identifies the influenza virus in your body. It works by using an immunoassay, a method that detects the presence of the virus through an immune response. The results are directly observable, making it a quick and efficient way to diagnose flu.
44 services22 patients
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) 87811
This is a test to detect COVID-19, the virus causing severe respiratory illness. It uses a method called immunoassay, which identifies the virus by its unique proteins. The test is directly observed for accuracy. It helps determine if you're currently infected.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Hca Florida Lake City Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake City, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100156
Location340 NW Commerce DrLake City, FL 32055 · Columbia County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32024 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
$130.04 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.16 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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.

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
70%229 patients4/55-star benchmark: 92%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
40%417 patients2/55-star benchmark: 85%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
19%157 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
100%2,732 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
38%790 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 99% · 607 patients
Patients tobacco: 26% · 53 patients
81%607 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 15

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

Sterile water, saline and/or dextrose, diluent/flush, 10 ml A4216
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
1 supplier12 claims360 services$0.40 avg. paid by Medicare
Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
10 suppliers33 claims74 services$6.49 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
5 suppliers15 claims19 services$1.18 avg. paid by Medicare
Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N
1 supplier12 claims2,160 services$1.75 avg. paid by Medicare
Tracheal suction catheter, closed system, each A4605
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier12 claims120 services$15.85 avg. paid by Medicare
Tracheostomy, inner cannula A4623
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier12 claims360 services$6.20 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 4

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

DR. RICHARD L WRIGHT JR. M.D.
Family Medicine
221 SW STONEGATE TER STE 101
LAKE CITY, FL 32024
Columbia County (386) 755-0421
CAYLA DERRINGER
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
221 SW STONEGATE TER STE 101
LAKE CITY, FL 32024
Columbia County (386) 755-0421
THE PRIMARY CARE CENTER OF LAKE CITY RICHARD L. WRIGHT JR MD, PA
General Practice
221 SW STONEGATE TER STE 101
LAKE CITY, FL 32024
Columbia County (386) 755-0421
KYLE B WRIGHT PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
221 SW STONEGATE TER STE 101
LAKE CITY, FL 32024
Columbia County (386) 755-0421

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 Michael Ukaegbu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Ukaegbu is 1427254283. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 26, 2007.

Where is Michael Ukaegbu located?

Michael Ukaegbu practices at 221 SW Stonegate Ter Ste 101, Lake City, FL 32024. The listed phone number is (386) 292-7744.

What is Michael Ukaegbu's specialty?

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

Is Michael Ukaegbu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Ukaegbu 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 Michael Ukaegbu accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Michael Ukaegbu 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 Michael Ukaegbu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Ukaegbu is affiliated with Hca Florida Lake City Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Ukaegbu was last updated on October 2, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.