DR. VICTOR EGWU EKPE MD, MPH
NPI 1700468873
Internal Medicine in Rio Rancho, NM
About Dr. Victor Egwu Ekpe Md, Mph NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. VICTOR EGWU EKPE MD, MPH (NPI 1700468873) is an individual internal medicine provider in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (MD2024-0251) and active in the NPI registry since April 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unm Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Albuquerque.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Location 1
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. Victor Egwu Ekpe Md, Mph 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
5Medicare enrollment records show Victor Ekpe reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Albuquerque, NM 87109
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
- 554 clinicians in this Medicare group
Albuquerque, NM 87106
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
- 505 clinicians in this Medicare group
Albuquerque, NM 87110
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
- 14 clinicians in this Medicare group
Gardendale, AL 35071
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
- 15 clinicians in this Medicare group
Baltimore, MD 21237
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
- 16 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 3
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 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Unm Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NMLovelace Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NMLovelace Westside Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NMPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87124 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 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
RIO RANCHO, NM 87124
RIO RANCHO, NM 87124
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 Victor Ekpe's NPI number?
The NPI number for Victor Ekpe is 1700468873. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 27, 2021.
Where is Victor Ekpe located?
Victor Ekpe practices at 2400 Unser Blvd SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124. The listed phone number is (505) 841-1234.
What is Victor Ekpe's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Is Victor Ekpe enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Victor Ekpe 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 Victor Ekpe's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Victor Ekpe reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Southwest Medical Associates, LLC (Albuquerque, NM), Unm Hospital (Albuquerque, NM), Genesis Eldercare Physician Services LLC (Albuquerque, NM), Alignmed Partners, PC (Gardendale, AL) and Alignmed Medical Group, PC (Baltimore, MD). 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 Victor Ekpe's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Is Victor Ekpe affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Victor Ekpe is affiliated with Unm Hospital, Lovelace Medical Center and Lovelace Westside Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Victor Ekpe was last updated on January 26, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 months 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. Victor Egwu Ekpe, MD, MPH · NPI 1700468873
Internal Medicine physician in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 27, 2021.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1700468873 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 27, 2021
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine · taxonomy 207R00000X
- **State license:** MD2024-0251 (New Mexico)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2400 UNSER BLVD SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124-3392
- **Phone:** (505) 841-1234
## 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:** 5 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Southwest Medical Associates, LLC (NPI 1164491072, Albuquerque, NM); Unm Hospital (NPI 1689747552, Albuquerque, NM); Genesis Eldercare Physician Services LLC (NPI 1548615313, Albuquerque, NM); Alignmed Partners, PC (NPI 1881109452, Gardendale, AL); Alignmed Medical Group, PC (NPI 1366289423, Baltimore, MD) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2010
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 26, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1700468873) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.