IJEOMA A. EKERUO M.D. – NPI #1306095021
Internal Medicine

A field of special interest within the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, specialty of Internal Medicine, which involves intricate technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine appropriate treatment for them.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

IJEOMA EKERUO is a physician located in HOUSTON, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1306095021 to IJEOMA EKERUO on September 17, 2008. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. She is also known by her former name IJEOMA ELEWACHI ANANABA. According to the NPI data, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RC0001X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

The NPI profile was last updated on Jan 07, 2026. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for IJEOMA EKERUO below.

NPI Profile for
IJEOMA A. EKERUO

NPI Number
1306095021
Enumeration Date

(more than 17 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
IJEOMA A. EKERUO
Former Name: IJEOMA ELEWACHI ANANABA
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
7501 FANNIN ST STE 705
HOUSTON, TX 77054-1958
Phone: (832) 305-5693 Fax: (807) 333-0403
2 Other location(s):
2000 S Thompson St
Flagstaff, AZ 86001-8759
Phone: (928) 226-6400
1900 North Loop W Ste 180
Houston, TX 77018-8151
Phone: (832) 305-5693
Fax: (807) 333-0403
Mailing address
6711 STELLA LINK RD # 302
HOUSTON, TX 77005-4342
Phone: (832) 305-5693 Fax: (807) 333-0403
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jan 07, 2026

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Identifiers

Identifiers for IJEOMA EKERUO

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidTX198055903
medicaidTX198055902
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RC0001X
- Internal Medicine / Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology (Primary)		 TX M9800
207RC0000X
- Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease		 TX M9800
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 TX M9800

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2006
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
IJEOMA EKERUO is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • HARRIS HEALTH SYSTEM
      2525 HOLLY HALL
      HOUSTON, TX 77054
    • HOUSTON METHODIST BAYTOWN HOSPITAL
      4401 GARTH ROAD
      BAYTOWN, TX 77521
    • MEMORIAL HERMANN - TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER
      6411 FANNIN
      HOUSTON, TX 77030

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