CHIDUBEM GODWIN UGWUEZE MD
NPI 1841714029
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Portland, OR

Active since July 31, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
85.78/100
CMS Quality Rating
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, PORTLAND, OR 97239(503) 494-7660(503) 494-4258 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 20, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 8, 2023, May 9, 2023, Jul 31, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Chidubem Godwin Ugwueze Md NPPES

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

CHIDUBEM GODWIN UGWUEZE MD (NPI 1841714029) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Portland, Oregon, licensed in Oregon (MD215778) and active in the NPI registry since July 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841714029
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameCHIDUBEM GODWIN UGWUEZECredential: MD
Location Address3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RDPortland, OR 97239-3011
Mailing Address3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park RdPortland, OR 97239-3011 · (503) 494-7660 · Fax (503) 494-4258
Fax(503) 494-4258
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Southern California Keck School Of MedicineGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateJuly 31, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateMay 20, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 20, 2024
✔ NPI 1841714029 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
License✔ Licensed in OR · MD215778
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
Also ListedRadiology · Vascular & Interventional RadiologyTaxonomy 2085R0204X · License 215778 (OR)
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, Portland, OR 97239

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

Chidubem Godwin Ugwueze 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 ID1658617899
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230519000439, I20260518003189
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

7

Medicare enrollment records show Chidubem Ugwueze reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

General Practice
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
Portland, OR 97239
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • 2,212 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
1015 NW 22ND AVE
Portland, OR 97210
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • 387 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
1225 NE 2ND AVE
Portland, OR 97232
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • 719 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
19300 SW 65TH AVE
Tualatin, OR 97062
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • 218 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
24800 SE STARK ST
Gresham, OR 97030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • 132 clinicians in this Medicare group
Neurology
364 SE 8TH AVE STE 101
Hillsboro, OR 97123
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • 691 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
13010 HESPERIA RD STE 600
Victorville, CA 92395
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 71 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 4

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.

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152
This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.
40 services38 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.
21 services21 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.
19 services18 patients
Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 77001
Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device insertion or removal is a procedure where a special X-ray, called a fluoroscope, is used to help accurately place or remove a device in a central vein. This device aids in delivering medications or collecting blood samples.
18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, OR
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number380017
Location1015 NW 22nd Avenue, W121Portland, OR 97210 · Multnomah County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hillsboro Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hillsboro, OR
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number380021
Location335 SE 8th AvenueHillsboro, OR 97123 · Washington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Gresham, OR
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number380025
Location24800 SE Stark StreetGresham, OR 97030 · Multnomah County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 97239 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
$90.51 typical visit price
range $58.99 – $176.88
Typical copayment $22.62 (range $14.74 – $44.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$73.28 typical visit price
range $19.32 – $144.79
Typical copayment $18.32 (range $4.83 – $36.19)
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.

85.78/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality96.89
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost48.45

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.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, UHN67
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Internal Medicine
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, PPV 350
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Psychologist (Clinical)
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Massage Therapist
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, 7D19
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239

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 Chidubem Ugwueze's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chidubem Ugwueze is 1841714029. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 31, 2017.

Where is Chidubem Ugwueze located?

Chidubem Ugwueze practices at 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, Portland, OR 97239. The listed phone number is (503) 494-7660.

What is Chidubem Ugwueze's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Chidubem Ugwueze enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chidubem Ugwueze 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 Chidubem Ugwueze's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chidubem Ugwueze reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: University Professional Services (Portland, OR), Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital And Medical Center (Portland, OR), Legacy Emanuel Hospital & Health Center (Portland, OR), Legacy Meridian Park Hospital (Tualatin, OR), Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center (Gresham, OR) and 2 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Chidubem Ugwueze's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Chidubem Ugwueze accept?

Health plans from Moda Health Plan, Inc. list Chidubem Ugwueze 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 Chidubem Ugwueze affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chidubem Ugwueze is affiliated with Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center, Hillsboro Medical Center and Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chidubem Ugwueze was last updated on May 20, 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.