DR. FELIX EKANEM
NPI 1467494708
Emergency Medicine in Gilmer, TX
About Dr. Felix Ekanem NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. FELIX EKANEM (NPI 1467494708) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Gilmer, Texas, licensed in Texas (K3171) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Golden Plains Community Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1988).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 3
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Felix Ekanem 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
11Medicare enrollment records show Felix Ekanem reassigns Medicare billing to 11 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Hope, AR 71801
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
- 323 clinicians in this Medicare group
Fairfield, TX 75840
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 76 clinicians in this Medicare group
Fairfield, TX 75840
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 68 clinicians in this Medicare group
Corsicana, TX 75110
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 100 clinicians in this Medicare group
Camden, AR 71701
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
- 100 clinicians in this Medicare group
Crossett, AR 71635
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
- 152 clinicians in this Medicare group
Spring, TX 77381
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 180 clinicians in this Medicare group
Liberty, TX 77575
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 199 clinicians in this Medicare group
Monticello, AR 71655
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
- 126 clinicians in this Medicare group
Covington, LA 70433
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
- 150 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Golden Plains Community Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Borger, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75644 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
GILMER, TX 75644
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 Felix Ekanem's NPI number?
The NPI number for Felix Ekanem is 1467494708. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 12, 2006.
Where is Felix Ekanem located?
Felix Ekanem practices at 712 N Wood St, Gilmer, TX 75644. The listed phone number is (903) 841-7100.
What is Felix Ekanem's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.
Is Felix Ekanem enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Felix Ekanem 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Felix Ekanem's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Felix Ekanem reassigns Medicare benefits to 11 organizations: Arkansas Emergency Staffing Solutions, Inc (Hope, AR), Ess Of Fairfield LLC (Fairfield, TX), Hcc Of Fairfield LLC (Fairfield, TX), Navarro Emergency Physicians PLLC (Corsicana, TX), Ouachita County Medical Center (Camden, AR) and 6 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Felix Ekanem's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Felix Ekanem accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Health Advantage and Octave list Felix Ekanem 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 Felix Ekanem affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Felix Ekanem is affiliated with Golden Plains Community Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Felix Ekanem was last updated on July 15, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.
# Dr. Felix Ekanem · NPI 1467494708
Emergency Medicine physician in Gilmer, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 12, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1467494708 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 12, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Emergency Medicine · taxonomy 207P00000X
- **State license:** K3171 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 712 N WOOD ST, Gilmer, TX 75644-1751
- **Phone:** (903) 841-7100 · **Fax:** (903) 841-7219
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 11 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Arkansas Emergency Staffing Solutions, Inc (NPI 1275774630, Hope, AR); Ess Of Fairfield LLC (NPI 1588132856, Fairfield, TX); Hcc Of Fairfield LLC (NPI 1487122750, Fairfield, TX); Navarro Emergency Physicians PLLC (NPI 1851523252, Corsicana, TX); Ouachita County Medical Center (NPI 1346354826, Camden, AR); and 6 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 1988
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 15, 2014
- **Other identifiers:** Medicare UPIN F84482 (TX); Medicare ID-Type Unspecified 8D3979 (TX); Medicaid 107276108 (TX)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1467494708) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.