Eghierhua A. Ugheoke, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician · Huntsville, AL
Eghierhua A. Ugheoke, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Huntsville, Alabama, and NPI 1588603955, issued on Jun 4, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 26282, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Eghierhua A. Ugheoke
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- 26282 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 610 Airport RD SW Ste 210, Huntsville, AL 35802
- Phone
- (256) 883-0098
- Enumerated
- Jun 4, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 27, 2026
- Fax
- (256) 883-0733
- Medicaid ID
- 009941133 AL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041206000603); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 610 Airport RD SW Ste 210
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Alyssa Ezell, CRNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1619381340
- Leslie-Ana Keywood, CRNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1568929594
Verify Eghierhua A. Ugheoke in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 26282Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
26% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
1,025 Medicare Part D claims for 311 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Omeprazole174 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium122 claims
- Dicyclomine Hcl54 claims
- Plenvu46 claims
- Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf42 claims
- Metoclopramide Hcl37 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $2,270.92
73 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Associates IN Gastroenterology, PCHuntsville, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Eghierhua A. Ugheoke among 232 gastroenterology physician records in Alabama
Eghierhua A. Ugheoke, M.D. is one of 232 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2000 among the 161 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Alabama
There are 232 gastroenterology physician records in Alabama.
All 232 in Alabama → Every provider in Huntsville → Gastroenterology Physician nationwide →
The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Smita Shah, MDHuntsville, AL 358021063454817
- Charles Billings, MDHuntsville, AL 358011326075318
- Peter Deleeuw, D.O.Huntsville, AL 358011710411541
- Vick DicarloHuntsville, AL 358011104359314
- Rami Hawari, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011023134152
- Suresh Karne, MD PHDHuntsville, AL 358011366534307
- Jason Kinzel, JASON KINZELHuntsville, AL 358011558577452
- Mark Moglowsky, MDHuntsville, AL 358011679527485
Common questions
What is Eghierhua A. Ugheoke, M.D.'s NPI number?
Eghierhua A. Ugheoke, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588603955, issued on Jun 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Eghierhua A. Ugheoke, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 610 Airport RD SW Ste 210, Huntsville, AL, 35802. Phone: (256) 883-0098. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Eghierhua A. Ugheoke, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 26282, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Eghierhua A. Ugheoke, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Eghierhua A. Ugheoke, M.D. had 1,025 Medicare Part D claims for 311 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Eghierhua A. Ugheoke, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.