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Active NPI 1720240690 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Ekong Uffort , MD

Surgery • Germantown, TN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Ekong Uffort, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Germantown, TN. With approximately 18 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 2008, Dr. Uffort delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 7705 POPLAR AVE STE 310.

Dr. Uffort is affiliated with Ut Methodist Physicians Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

7705 Poplar Ave Ste 310

Germantown, TN 381383930

Telephone 9015166300
Fax 9015166350
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Spg Ii Llc Facility NPI 1255602587

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston

Graduation Year

2008

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Germantown, TN

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
18 Yrs -12.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 30.8 Yrs
State Avg: 26.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
16 Specialists

Practicing in Germantown, TN (682 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
50.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Uffort (18 Years) 18 Yrs
Germantown Specialty Average (30.8 Years) 30.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
65 29 $206.00 $118.66
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
65 34 $144.00 $78.69
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
60 57 $400.00 $173.09

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-01-27
Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License TX Q4323

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License TN 70682

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

General Practice

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208D00000X

State License TX Q4323

A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Ut Methodist Physicians Llc

7705 Poplar Ave, Germantown, TN 381383930

Phone: 9015166300

Secondary Practice Locations

1050 Gemini St Ste 202

Houston, TX 770582706

Phone: 8322959245

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

5 Associated Practitioners
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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1265490718

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1265842223

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1346879665

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1407075229

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

18 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location January 27, 2026

Registered at 7705 POPLAR AVE STE 310, GERMANTOWN, TN 381383930 (Tel: 9015166300)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 27, 2026

Registered at 1211 UNION AVE STE 330, MEMPHIS, TN 381046655

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 27, 2026

Surgery (License #70682 in TN)

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Updated Practice Location February 28, 2024

Registered at 1050 GEMINI ST STE 202, HOUSTON, TX 770582706 (Tel: 8322959245)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 28, 2024

Registered at 1050 GEMINI ST STE 202, HOUSTON, TX 770582706 (Tel: 2814097032)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 28, 2024

General Practice (License #Q4323 in TX)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 27, 2021

Surgery (License #Q4323 in TX)

NPI Profile Active February 06, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location February 06, 2017

Registered at 13920 OSPREY CT, SUITE C, WEBSTER, TX 775981615 (Tel: 8328319877)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 06, 2017

Registered at 13920 OSPREY CT, SUITE C, WEBSTER, TX 775981615 (Tel: 8328319877)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 06, 2017

Recorded as EKONG UFFORT, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 06, 2017

Emergency Medicine (License #Q4323 in TX)

NPI Profile Active October 31, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location October 31, 2016

Registered at 13920 OSPREY CT, SUITE C, WEBSTER, TX 775981615 (Tel: 8328319877)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address October 31, 2016

Registered at 13920 OSPREY CT, SUITE C, WEBSTER, TX 775981615 (Tel: 8328319877)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 31, 2016

Recorded as EKONG UFFORT, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 31, 2016

Emergency Medicine (License #Q4323 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 01, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1720240690
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 01, 2008
Last Update: January 27, 2026
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

1211 Union Ave Ste 330

Memphis, TN 381046655

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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