Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Shirley Ayuk-Takem, D.O.

Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (CMS: Critical Care (Intensivists)) · Internal Medicine Physician · Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Cypress, TX

  • NPI 1710249826
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 14 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 5 states
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
18618 Southard Oaks Dr
Cypress, TX 774297769
(281) 671-7636

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2012 — 14 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 9, 2023
Year of graduation
2012 — 14 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0200X — NUCC code
State licenses (5)
Texas #R4663 · Michigan #5101020092 · New Jersey #25MB09707700 · Pennsylvania #OS0184466 · New Mexico #A-2143-18

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1710249826. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
126
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$23,916
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 97 69 $213
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 16 15 $85
31500 Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope 13 12 $143

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 42. This provider delivers 3.0× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Shirley Ayuk-Takem's medical specialty?
Dr. Shirley Ayuk-Takem practices Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Cypress, TX.
Where does Dr. Shirley Ayuk-Takem practice?
Dr. Shirley Ayuk-Takem practices at 18618 Southard Oaks Dr, Cypress, TX 774297769. Office phone: 2816717636.
What is Dr. Shirley Ayuk-Takem's NPI?
Dr. Shirley Ayuk-Takem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710249826, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Shirley Ayuk-Takem accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Shirley Ayuk-Takem accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Shirley Ayuk-Takem commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) (HCPCS 36556); Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope (HCPCS 31500). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.