NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Charles C. Ugokwe, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Alexandria, LA

Charles C. Ugokwe, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Alexandria, Louisiana, and NPI 1144210717, issued on Oct 25, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 13814R, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1144210717
Name
Charles C. Ugokwe
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
13814R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2223 Worley Dr, Alexandria, LA 71301
Phone
(318) 473-0773
Enumerated
Oct 25, 2005
Record last updated
Sep 5, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(318) 473-0836
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051115000793); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tulane University School Of Medicine, 1987
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Charles C. Ugokwe in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurology physician in 2024

4,788 Medicare Part D claims for 378 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Charles Ugokwe4,788
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Lamotrigine360 claims
  2. Lacosamide319 claims
  3. Gabapentin231 claims
  4. Baclofen186 claims
  5. Fycompa179 claims
  6. Levetiracetam174 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $13,967.91

228 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ucb, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Charles Ugokwe$13,968
  2. Specialty average$8,318

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 4 group practices

  1. Christus Health Central LouisianaAlexandria, LA
  2. Clhg-Avoyelles LLCMarksville, LA
  3. Hawkeye Medical, LLCMarksville, LA
  4. Rapides Healthcare System LLCAlexandria, LA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Charles C. Ugokwe among 242 neurology physician records in Louisiana

Charles C. Ugokwe, M.D. is one of 242 neurology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2006 among the 179 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 242 neurology physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mohammad Zeibo, M.DAlexandria, LA 713011700935640
  2. Mohamed Hajmurad, MDAlexandria, LA 713031093709784
  3. Arsham Naalbandian, MDAlexandria, LA 713031649264334
  4. Michael Boykin, MDWest Monroe, LA 712911063471670
  5. Peter Rudzinskiy, MDWest Monroe, LA 712911508081548
  6. Lowery Thompson, M.D.West Monroe, LA 712911588689996
  7. Christopher Valencia, M.D.West Monroe, LA 712911649305608
  8. Michael Ehrlich, M.D.Ruston, LA 712701780654186

Common questions

What is Charles C. Ugokwe, M.D.'s NPI number?

Charles C. Ugokwe, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144210717, issued on Oct 25, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charles C. Ugokwe, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2223 Worley Dr, Alexandria, LA, 71301. Phone: (318) 473-0773. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charles C. Ugokwe, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 13814R, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Charles C. Ugokwe, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Charles C. Ugokwe, M.D. had 4,788 Medicare Part D claims for 378 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.