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DR. IFEOMA N ARENE MD
NPI 1780642488
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Houston, TX

Active since May 02, 2006PECOS Enrolled
0/100
CMS Quality Rating
12828 WILLOW CTR, SUITE E, HOUSTON, TX 77066(281) 893-3656(281) 893-3464 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 2, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Ifeoma N Arene Md NPPES

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

DR. IFEOMA N ARENE MD (NPI 1780642488) is an individual psychiatry provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (L5229) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780642488
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. IFEOMA N ARENECredential: MD
Location Address12828 WILLOW CTR, SUITE EHouston, TX 77066-3043
Mailing Address12828 Willow Ctr, Suite EHouston, TX 77066-3043 · (281) 893-3656 · Fax (281) 893-3464
Phone(281) 893-3656
Fax(281) 893-3464
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateMay 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 2, 2010
✔ NPI 1780642488 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in TX · L5229
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Child & Adolescent PsychiatryTaxonomy 2084P0804X · License L5229 (TX)
12828 WILLOW CTR, Houston, TX 77066
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Other Identifiers 5

Other312658605TX · United Behavioral Health
Medicaid157916104TX
Other01161084TX · Amerigroup
Medicare PIN612728TX
Medicare UPINH82278TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna Healthcare, Oscar Insurance Company and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Ifeoma N Arene Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID5991732331
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050718000854
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Ifeoma Arene reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Medcare Clinics PLLC
Same address
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
12828 WILLOW CTR, SUITE E
Houston, TX 77066
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
NPI 1609054709 (281) 893-3656

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 9

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 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
1,350 services266 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.
422 services70 patients
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 90833
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 30-minute session where a mental health professional talks with you about your concerns and feelings. They assess your mental health, provide support, and manage your treatment plan to help improve your well-being.
420 services69 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.
316 services276 patients
Evaluation of neuropsychological test, first hour 96132
An evaluation of neuropsychological tests is a process to assess your brain's function. It involves tasks designed to measure cognitive abilities such as memory, attention, problem-solving, and language skills. The first hour involves initial testing and observation.
20 services20 patients
Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test by technician, first 30 minutes 96138
This procedure involves a trained technician administering a psychological or neuropsychological test. It's a process that assesses your mental function and behavior. The initial session will last 30 minutes. The aim is to understand your cognitive abilities better.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450844
Location18220 State Highway 249Houston, TX 77070 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77066 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
$176.98 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $44.24 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99205
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.

0/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Improvement Activities0

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

MEDCARE CLINICS PLLC
Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
12828 WILLOW CTR, SUITE E
HOUSTON, TX 77066
Harris County (281) 893-3656

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 Ifeoma Arene's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ifeoma Arene is 1780642488. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 2, 2006.

Where is Ifeoma Arene located?

Ifeoma Arene practices at 12828 Willow Ctr Suite E, Houston, TX 77066. The listed phone number is (281) 893-3656.

What is Ifeoma Arene's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Ifeoma Arene enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ifeoma Arene is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Ifeoma Arene's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ifeoma Arene reassigns Medicare benefits to Medcare Clinics PLLC (Houston, TX). The 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 Ifeoma Arene's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Ifeoma Arene accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna Healthcare, Oscar Insurance Company, UnitedHealthcare and WellPoint list Ifeoma Arene 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 Ifeoma Arene affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ifeoma Arene is affiliated with Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ifeoma Arene was last updated on June 2, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.