NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Francis Efosa Ugowe, M.D.

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician · Columbia, SC

Francis Efosa Ugowe, M.D. is a clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1154784759, issued on Mar 31, 2016. Check the license (South Carolina 91811, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina 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
1154784759
Name
Francis Efosa Ugowe
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician 207RC0001X
License number
91811 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2435 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC 29204
Phone
(803) 256-5300
Enumerated
Mar 31, 2016
Record last updated
Oct 1, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240807002824); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Drexel University College Of Medicine, 2016
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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Also registered at 2435 Forest Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jaime AdamsAnesthesiology Physician1720413230
  2. Timothy Adams, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1891749107
  3. Christina Adkins, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1386232890
  4. Anees Ahmad, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1124709332
  5. Oluwasegun AkintiInternal Medicine Physician1215678826
  6. William Allen, MDSpecialist1700856218

Verify Francis Efosa Ugowe in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician in 2024

69 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,710 among the 3,173 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Francis Ugowe69
  2. Specialty average1,710

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl12 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: $8,393.57

40 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 3,167 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,651.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Francis Ugowe$8,394
  2. Specialty average$10,651

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

  1. Musc Community PhysiciansOrangeburg, SC

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

Francis Efosa Ugowe among 59 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records in South Carolina

Francis Efosa Ugowe, M.D. is one of 59 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 95% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 86% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 86% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 95% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2006 among the 53 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0001X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 59 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gerald Bauknight, MDColumbia, SC 292041144279084
  2. Venkateshwar Gottipaty, MD, PHDColumbia, SC 292041750329108
  3. John Beard, MDColumbia, SC 292031437149770
  4. Walter Mazzei, MDColumbia, SC 292031083948285
  5. Paras Patel, M.D.Columbia, SC 292031225492895
  6. Todd Senn, MDColumbia, SC 292031972760056
  7. Sultan Siddique, M.D.Columbia, SC 292031417995259
  8. Donald Siddoway, MDColumbia, SC 292031235392093

Common questions

What is Francis Efosa Ugowe, M.D.'s NPI number?

Francis Efosa Ugowe, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154784759, issued on Mar 31, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Francis Efosa Ugowe, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2435 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC, 29204. Phone: (803) 256-5300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Francis Efosa Ugowe, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 91811, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Francis Efosa Ugowe, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Francis Efosa Ugowe, M.D. had 69 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries; the average among clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician prescribers was 1,710. 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.