DR. KENE TERENCE UGOKWE M.D.
NPI 1770752891
Neurological Surgery in Youngstown, OH

Q: What is Kene Ugokwe's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kene Ugokwe is 1770752891. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 22, 2008.

Q: What is Kene Ugokwe's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kene Ugokwe was last updated on February 6, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.

Active since February 22, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

540 PARMALEE AVE, SUITE 510, YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44510(330) 743-1928(330) 744-2110 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 6, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 6, 2017, Oct 2, 2015 (2 updates tracked since 2015).

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About Dr. Kene Terence Ugokwe M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KENE TERENCE UGOKWE M.D. (NPI 1770752891) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Youngstown, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.091867) and active in the NPI registry since February 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital, and is a graduate of Howard University College Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770752891

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207T00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. KENE TERENCE UGOKWECredential: M.D.

Location Address540 PARMALEE AVE, SUITE 510Youngstown, OH 44510-1716

Mailing Address540 Parmalee Ave, Ste 510Youngstown, OH 44510-1716 · (330) 743-1928 · Fax (330) 744-2110

Phone(330) 743-1928

Fax(330) 744-2110

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSHoward University College Of MedicineGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateFebruary 22, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 6, 20172 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1770752891 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207T00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in OH · 35.091867✔ Licensed in WI · 52597

Definition

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

540 PARMALEE AVE, Youngstown, OH 44510

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid3049089OH

OtherH073551OH · Medicare Ptan

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Kene Terence Ugokwe 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 ID2567513849

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100715000721

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 17

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.

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.

206 services192 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.

106 services85 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

87 services69 patients

Fusion of additional segment of spine 22614

Fusion of an additional segment of the spine is a surgical procedure to join two or more vertebrae together. This is done to stabilize the spine and reduce pain or correct a deformity. The procedure involves using bone grafts, rods, or screws to secure the spine.

81 services25 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

73 services68 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

58 services58 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 63048

This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone in your spine to alleviate pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It may be performed on multiple spine segments depending on your condition. The aim is to improve mobility and reduce pain or discomfort.

51 services19 patients

Computer-assisted spinal procedure 61783

A computer-assisted spinal procedure is a surgical technique that uses computer technology for improved precision. It involves creating a 3D image of your spine to guide the surgeon during the operation. This method enhances accuracy, reduces risk, and promotes quicker recovery.

41 services39 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments 22842

This procedure involves placing a device on your back to stabilize 3-6 spine bone segments. It aids in maintaining spine alignment and reducing pain. The device is secured to the bones, providing support and promoting healing.

32 services32 patients

Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853

Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.

31 services19 patients

Partial removal of bone of additional segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back 63053

This procedure involves partially removing a bone section in the lower back to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or nerves. It's performed during a spinal fusion, where bones in the lower back are joined to improve stability and reduce pain.

21 services12 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 63047

This procedure involves removing part of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord and/or nerves. It targets a single segment of the spine, improving mobility and reducing pain. It's a common treatment for conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.

19 services19 patients

Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc 22633

This procedure, called lumbar spinal fusion, involves joining two or more vertebrae in your lower back. It includes a partial removal of a spine bone and disc to alleviate pain and improve stability. The goal is to reduce motion between vertebrae and prevent nerve irritation.

16 services15 patients

Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back 63052

This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone segment in your lower back to relieve pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It's usually done during a spinal fusion in the lower back, which helps to stabilize your spine by joining two or more vertebrae together.

15 services14 patients

Fusion of spine in neck by posterior approach 22600

Fusion of the spine in the neck by a posterior approach is a surgery to stabilize the neck. It involves connecting two or more vertebrae in the neck from the back side. This can reduce pain and improve stability by limiting movement of the neck.

12 services12 patients

Fusion of spine in lower back 22612

Fusion of the spine in the lower back, also known as lumbar spinal fusion, is a surgery aimed to join, or fuse, two or more vertebrae in your lower back. This procedure can help alleviate pain and improve stability by reducing movement between the vertebrae.

11 services11 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with exploration and/or release of upper spinal cord or nerves, more than 2 segments 63015

This procedure involves the partial removal of bone from the spine to alleviate pressure on the upper spinal cord or nerves. It covers more than two spinal segments. The aim is to improve nerve function and reduce pain or discomfort.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Youngstown, OH

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number360064

Location1044 Belmont AvenueYoungstown, OH 44501 · Mahoning County

Emergency services

Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Warren, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360161

Location667 Eastland Ave SEWarren, OH 44484 · Trumbull County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hmhp St Elizabeth Boardman Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boardman, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number360276

Location8401 Market StreetBoardman, OH 44512 · Mahoning County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Surgical Hospital At Southwoods

Acute Care Hospitals · Youngstown, OH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number360352

Location7630 Southern BlvdYoungstown, OH 44512 · Mahoning County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44510 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

$126.12 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.07 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Osteogenesis stimulator, electrical, non-invasive, spinal applications E0748

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier17 claims17 services$3,747.54 avg. paid by Medicare

Standard wheelchair K0001

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$17.81 avg. paid by Medicare

Lumbar orthosis, sagittal control, with rigid anterior and posterior panels, posterior extends from l-1 to below l-5 vertebra, produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on the intervertebral discs, includes straps, closures, may include padding, shoulder straps, pendulous abdomen design, prefabricated item that has been trimmed, bent, molded, assembled, or otherwise customized to fit a specific patient by an individual with expertise L0627

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF007N

2 suppliers13 claims13 services$327.90 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

INDRA P LIMBU MD

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)

540 PARMALEE AVE, STE. 610
YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44510

Mahoning County (330) 744-4369

NORTHEASTERN OHIO INFECTIOUS DISEASE ASSOCIATION, INC.

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)

540 PARMALEE AVE, SUITE # 610
YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44510

Mahoning County (330) 744-4369

MS. KATHRYN R BREIT PA-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

540 PARMALEE AVE, STE 510
YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44510

Mahoning County (330) 744-2118

ANTHONY F CUTRONA

Specialist

540 PARMALEE AVE
YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44510

Mahoning County (330) 744-4369

MRS. ANDREA LYN DIXON-THEISLER CNS-BC

Clinical Nurse Specialist

540 PARMALEE AVE, SUITE 600
YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44510

Mahoning County (330) 744-4360

ANAND G GARG MD

Neurological Surgery

540 PARMALEE AVE, SUITE 310
YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44510

Mahoning County (330) 747-1420

CHANDER M. KOHLI M.D., INC.

Specialist

540 PARMALEE AVE, STE 310
YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44510

Mahoning County (330) 747-1420

HEATHER L RAPP PA-C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

540 PARMALEE AVE, STE 510
YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44510

Mahoning County (330) 747-1928

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 Kene Ugokwe's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kene Ugokwe is 1770752891. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 22, 2008.

Where is Kene Ugokwe located?

Kene Ugokwe practices at 540 Parmalee Ave Suite 510, Youngstown, OH 44510. The listed phone number is (330) 743-1928.

What is Kene Ugokwe's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Kene Ugokwe enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kene Ugokwe 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 Kene Ugokwe accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc. and 4 other insurers list Kene Ugokwe 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 Kene Ugokwe affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kene Ugokwe is affiliated with St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital, Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital, Hmhp St Elizabeth Boardman Health Center and Surgical Hospital At Southwoods.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kene Ugokwe was last updated on February 6, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.