DR. JOHNSON AKPOBA UKPEDE MD
NPI 1760704068
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Houston, TX

Active since February 28, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
12000 RICHMOND AVE, SUITE 270, HOUSTON, TX 77082(281) 741-3243 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 6, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Johnson Akpoba Ukpede Md NPPES

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

DR. JOHNSON AKPOBA UKPEDE MD (NPI 1760704068) is an individual pain medicine provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (N4814) and active in the NPI registry since February 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare West, and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760704068
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207LP2900X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHNSON AKPOBA UKPEDECredential: MD
Location Address12000 RICHMOND AVE, SUITE 270Houston, TX 77082-2431
Mailing Address12000 Richmond Ave, Suite 270Houston, TX 77082-2431 · (281) 741-3243
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateFebruary 28, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 6, 2015
NPI 1760704068 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207LP2900X
License Licensed in TX · N4814
Definition
An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.
12000 RICHMOND AVE, Houston, TX 77082

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Johnson Akpoba Ukpede 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 ID1052585718
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111116000106
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 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.

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.
1,382 services114 patients
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.
282 services35 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
117 services107 patients
Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9966
Low osmolar contrast material with 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration is a type of dye used in certain medical tests like CT scans or X-rays. It helps to highlight specific areas in your body, making them easier to see and examine. It's safe and commonly used.
50 services19 patients
Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323
This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.
32 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Hca Houston Healthcare West

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450644
Location12141 Richmond AveHouston, TX 77082 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sugar Land, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450820
Location16655 Southwest FreewaySugar Land, TX 77479 · Fort Bend County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

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

Obstetrics & Gynecology
12000 RICHMOND AVE, SUITE 220
HOUSTON, TX 77082
Respiratory Therapist, Certified (Pulmonary Rehabilitation)
12000 RICHMOND AVE, SUITE 150
HOUSTON, TX 77082
Orthopaedic Surgery
12000 RICHMOND AVE, #370
HOUSTON, TX 77082
Physical Therapist
12000 RICHMOND AVE, SUITE 150
HOUSTON, TX 77082
Psychiatry & Neurology (Clinical Neurophysiology)
12000 RICHMOND AVE, SUITE # 215
HOUSTON, TX 77082
Obstetrics & Gynecology
12000 RICHMOND AVE, SUITE 220
HOUSTON, TX 77082
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
12000 RICHMOND AVE, SUITE 370
HOUSTON, TX 77082
Clinic/Center (Health Service)
12000 RICHMOND AVE, SUITE 190
HOUSTON, TX 77082

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 Johnson Ukpede's NPI number?

The NPI number for Johnson Ukpede is 1760704068. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 28, 2010.

Where is Johnson Ukpede located?

Johnson Ukpede practices at 12000 Richmond Ave Suite 270, Houston, TX 77082. The listed phone number is (281) 741-3243.

What is Johnson Ukpede's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Is Johnson Ukpede enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Johnson Ukpede 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 Johnson Ukpede accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare and WellPoint list Johnson Ukpede 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 Johnson Ukpede affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Johnson Ukpede is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare West and Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Johnson Ukpede was last updated on October 6, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.