Dr Valentine Chukwuma Ugwu, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Pearsall, TX

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Dr Valentine Chukwuma Ugwu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Pearsall, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 612 S Vinton St Ste 101, Pearsall, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (830) 335-7509.

Dr Valentine Chukwuma Ugwu is licensed to practice in Texas (license number P8320) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1629380415.

Contact Information

Dr Valentine Chukwuma Ugwu, MD
612 S Vinton St Ste 101,
Pearsall, TX 78061-2245
(830) 335-7509
(830) 335-7513

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Valentine Chukwuma Ugwu
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience27 Years
Location612 S Vinton St Ste 101, Pearsall, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Valentine Chukwuma Ugwu graduated from medical school in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629380415
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/08/2010
  • Last Update Date: 04/02/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769601988
  • Enrollment ID: I20140919000728

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Valentine Chukwuma Ugwu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629380415NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 000554361I (Texas)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine P8320 (Texas)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Valentine Chukwuma Ugwu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSanta Rosa Family Health Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679572804
PECOS PAC ID: 1759376874
Enrollment ID: O20040419000303
Entity NameHni Medical Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366735169
PECOS PAC ID: 6406028810
Enrollment ID: O20111031000750
Entity NameObhg Texas Holdings Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083917769
PECOS PAC ID: 3577713072
Enrollment ID: O20121018000279
Entity NameVnc Realhealth Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194281659
PECOS PAC ID: 4688909138
Enrollment ID: O20190705000882

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Valentine Chukwuma Ugwu is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Valentine Chukwuma Ugwu, MD
612 S Vinton St Ste 101,
Pearsall, TX 78061-2245

Ph: (830) 505-7509		Dr Valentine Chukwuma Ugwu, MD
612 S Vinton St Ste 101,
Pearsall, TX 78061-2245

Ph: (830) 335-7509

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