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Dr. Simon Onuegbu, APRN
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Internal Medicine Physician · Gerontology Nurse Practitioner · Houston, TX
- NPI 1497376461
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 81.3 / 100 · 2023
- 7 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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6410 Fannin St Ste 600
Houston, TX 770305206
(832) 325-6545 - Additional location
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1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 770304000
(713) 792-6161 - Mailing address
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Po Box 4439
Houston, TX 772104439
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2020 — 6 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 31, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2019 — 7 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #AP145398
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497376461. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
63
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$5,459
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 46 | 25 | $78 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 17 | 15 | $110 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 76 peers in this city , average services per provider: 140. This provider delivers 0.5× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$35
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | 1 | $18.92 | |
| OPKO Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 1 | $15.64 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
611
Patients
95
Total drug cost
$1,258,197
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydroxyurea | Generic | 129 | 41 | $6,448 |
| Deferasirox | Generic | 83 | 16 | $249,012 |
| Ibuprofen | Generic | 79 | 27 | $392 |
| Endari (Glutamine) | Brand | 44 | 0 | $139,881 |
| Deferiprone | Generic | 37 | 0 | $193,781 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 36 | 11 | $233 |
| Oxbryta (Voxelotor) | Brand | 32 | 0 | $388,007 |
| Promethazine Hcl | Generic | 32 | 0 | $283 |
| Adakveo (Crizanlizumab-Tmca) | Brand | 26 | 0 | $261,123 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 22 | 0 | $18,096 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Simon Onuegbu's medical specialty?
Dr. Simon Onuegbu practices Nephrology Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Simon Onuegbu practice?
Dr. Simon Onuegbu practices at 6410 Fannin St Ste 600, Houston, TX 770305206. Office phone: 8323256545.
What is Dr. Simon Onuegbu's NPI?
Dr. Simon Onuegbu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497376461, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Simon Onuegbu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Simon Onuegbu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Simon Onuegbu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.