DR. OKECHUKWU NWAKILE MGBEMENA M.D
NPI 1750709895
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Kingwood, TX

Active since April 05, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2627 CHESTNUT RIDGE DR STE 100, KINGWOOD, TX 77339(281) 358-1950(281) 358-1923 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 6, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 6, 2024, Apr 1, 2020, Feb 20, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Okechukwu Nwakile Mgbemena M.d NPPES

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

DR. OKECHUKWU NWAKILE MGBEMENA M.D (NPI 1750709895) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Kingwood, Texas, licensed in Texas (R3150) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Northwest, and maintains a secondary practice location in Lebanon.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1750709895
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Provider Legal NameDR. OKECHUKWU NWAKILE MGBEMENACredential: M.D
Location Address2627 CHESTNUT RIDGE DR STE 100Kingwood, TX 77339-1777
Mailing Address2627 Chestnut Ridge Dr Ste 100Kingwood, TX 77339-1777 · (281) 358-1950 · Fax (281) 358-1923
Fax(281) 358-1923
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of DentistryGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateApril 5, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 6, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 6, 2024
✔ NPI 1750709895 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · R3150
Definition
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
2627 CHESTNUT RIDGE DR STE 100, Kingwood, TX 77339

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1Dartmouth Medical Center, 1 Medical Center DrLebanon, NH 03766 · Phone (603) 650-5000

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. Okechukwu Nwakile Mgbemena M.d 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 ID8921377029
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170705002672
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show Okechukwu Mgbemena reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Cardiovascular Disease
2627 CHESTNUT RIDGE DR STE 100
Kingwood, TX 77339
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
Cardiovascular Disease
2627 CHESTNUT RIDGE DR, SUITE 100
Kingwood, TX 77339
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 20 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
18951 N MEMORIAL DR
Humble, TX 77338
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2,009 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
8910 HIGHWAY 6 S
Houston, TX 77083
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 43 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
1602 AVENUE Q
Lubbock, TX 79401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,439 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 5

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
122 services114 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
78 services37 patients
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306
This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.
45 services44 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
42 services40 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.
12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Hca Houston Healthcare Northwest

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450638
Location710 Cypress Creek ParkwayHouston, TX 77090 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Humble, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450684
Location18951 Memorial NorthHumble, TX 77338 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood

Acute Care Hospitals · Kingwood, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450775
Location22999 Us Hwy 59Kingwood, TX 77325 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77339 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
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.62 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
96%49 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2627 CHESTNUT RIDGE DR STE 100
KINGWOOD, TX 77339
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
2627 CHESTNUT RIDGE DR STE 100
KINGWOOD, TX 77339
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2627 CHESTNUT RIDGE DR STE 100
KINGWOOD, TX 77339
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2627 CHESTNUT RIDGE DR STE 100
KINGWOOD, TX 77339
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
2627 CHESTNUT RIDGE DR STE 100
KINGWOOD, TX 77339
Nurse Practitioner
2627 CHESTNUT RIDGE DR STE 100
KINGWOOD, TX 77339
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2627 CHESTNUT RIDGE DR STE 100
KINGWOOD, TX 77339

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 Okechukwu Mgbemena's NPI number?

The NPI number for Okechukwu Mgbemena is 1750709895. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 5, 2014.

Where is Okechukwu Mgbemena located?

Okechukwu Mgbemena practices at 2627 Chestnut Ridge Dr Ste 100, Kingwood, TX 77339. The listed phone number is (281) 358-1950.

What is Okechukwu Mgbemena's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Okechukwu Mgbemena enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Okechukwu Mgbemena 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 Okechukwu Mgbemena's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Okechukwu Mgbemena reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Hope Cardiology PLLC (Kingwood, TX), Lieber-Moore Cardiology Associates PA (Kingwood, TX), Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Texas, PLLC (Humble, TX), Round Table Specialist Group, PLLC (Houston, TX) and Concord Medical Group Of Texas PLLC (Lubbock, TX). 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 Okechukwu Mgbemena's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Okechukwu Mgbemena accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Okechukwu Mgbemena 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 Okechukwu Mgbemena affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Okechukwu Mgbemena is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Northwest, Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital and Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Okechukwu Mgbemena was last updated on March 6, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.