STEVEN C. UGBARUGBA MD – NPI #1417069246
Internal Medicine

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

STEVEN UGBARUGBA is a physician located in HOUSTON, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1417069246 to STEVEN UGBARUGBA on August 31, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RG0100X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 18 years ago on Aug 15, 2008. 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 STEVEN UGBARUGBA below.

NPI Profile for
STEVEN C. UGBARUGBA

NPI Number
1417069246
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
STEVEN C. UGBARUGBA
Credentials
MD
Primary location
11302 FALLBROOK
SUITE 306
HOUSTON, TX 77065
Phone: (832) 237-0000 Fax: (281) 469-1826
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
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
207RG0100X
- Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology (Primary)		 TX L6203

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

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
STEVEN UGBARUGBA is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE WEST
      12141 RICHMOND AVE
      HOUSTON, TX 77082
    • HOUSTON METHODIST WILLOWBROOK HOSPITAL
      18220 STATE HIGHWAY 249
      HOUSTON, TX 77070
    • MEMORIAL HERMANN HOSPITAL SYSTEM
      1635 NORTH LOOP WEST
      HOUSTON, TX 77008
    • MEMORIAL HERMANN MEMORIAL CITY HOSPITAL
      921 GESSNER
      HOUSTON, TX 77024
    • ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL AT THE VINTAGE
      20171 CHASEWOOD PARK DRIVE
      HOUSTON, TX 77070

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