SHIRLEY OROCK AYUK-TAKEM D.O.
NPI 1710249826
Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine in Cypress, TX
About Shirley Orock Ayuk-takem D.o. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
SHIRLEY OROCK AYUK-TAKEM D.O. (NPI 1710249826) is an individual critical care medicine provider in Cypress, Texas, licensed in Texas (R4663) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2012).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
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
Shirley Orock Ayuk-takem D.o. 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
3Medicare enrollment records show Shirley Ayuk-takem reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
The Woodlands, TX 77380
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 72 clinicians in this Medicare group
Dallas, TX 75231
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,208 clinicians in this Medicare group
Boca Raton, FL 33431
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 34 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
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Humble, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77429 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
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
CYPRESS, TX 77429
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 Shirley Ayuk-takem's NPI number?
The NPI number for Shirley Ayuk-takem is 1710249826. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2012.
Where is Shirley Ayuk-takem located?
Shirley Ayuk-takem practices at 18618 Southard Oaks Dr, Cypress, TX 77429. The listed phone number is (281) 671-7636.
What is Shirley Ayuk-takem's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RC0200X.
Is Shirley Ayuk-takem enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Shirley Ayuk-takem 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 Shirley Ayuk-takem's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Shirley Ayuk-takem reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Wael Asi MD PA (The Woodlands, TX), Cogent Healthcare Of Texas, PA (Dallas, TX) and Nuview Health Texas PA (Boca Raton, FL). 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 Shirley Ayuk-takem's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Shirley Ayuk-takem accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Oscar Health and Oscar Insurance Company list Shirley Ayuk-takem 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 Shirley Ayuk-takem affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Shirley Ayuk-takem is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Shirley Ayuk-takem was last updated on February 9, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.
# Shirley Orock Ayuk-Takem, D.O. · NPI 1710249826
Critical Care Medicine physician in Cypress, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 14, 2012.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1710249826 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 14, 2012
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine · taxonomy 207RC0200X
- **State license:** R4663 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 18618 SOUTHARD OAKS DR, Cypress, TX 77429-7769
- **Phone:** (281) 671-7636
## 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:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Wael Asi MD PA (NPI 1851342794, The Woodlands, TX); Cogent Healthcare Of Texas, PA (NPI 1992722953, Dallas, TX); Nuview Health Texas PA (NPI 1922538461, Boca Raton, FL) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2012
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** February 9, 2023
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1710249826) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.