Dr Ugo U Awa, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Houston, TX

Dr Ugo U Awa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Houston, Texas. She went to University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston and graduated in 2013 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. She is a member of the group practice Baylor College Of Medicine and her current practice location is 6630 De Moss Dr, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 272-2600.

Dr Ugo U Awa is licensed to practice in Texas (license number R3267) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1669715900.

Contact Information

Dr Ugo U Awa, MD
6630 De Moss Dr,
Houston, TX 77074-5004
(713) 272-2600
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ugo U Awa
GenderFemale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience13 Years
Location6630 De Moss Dr, Houston, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Ugo U Awa attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1669715900
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/05/2013
  • Last Update Date: 04/08/2026
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830480177
  • Enrollment ID: I20210806002073

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ugo U Awa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1669715900NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080P0216XPediatrics - Pediatric Rheumatology R3267 (Texas)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine R3267 (Texas)Secondary
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology R3267 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Harris Health SystemHouston, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Baylor College Of Medicine8224941265811

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Ugo U Awa allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameBaylor College Of Medicine
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053352914
PECOS PAC ID: 8224941265
Enrollment ID: O20031106000562

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Ugo U Awa is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Ugo U Awa, MD
913 Culver Rd,
Rochester, NY 14609-7141

Ph: (585) 654-5432
Dr Ugo U Awa, MD
6630 De Moss Dr,
Houston, TX 77074-5004

Ph: (713) 272-2600

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