Dr. Anthony O. Udekwu

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 45+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Anthony O. Udekwu, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Columbus, Nebraska. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1979, having over 45 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Alegent Creighton Health Creighton University Med, Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge, Community Hospitals And Wellness Centers. Dr. Anthony O. Udekwu also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Alegent Creighton Clinic. Dr. Anthony O. Udekwu may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Anthony O. Udekwu at 4508 38th St to request Dr. Anthony O. Udekwu the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 4508 38th St
Columbus, NE 68601-1668


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Anthony O. Udekwu
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7810960861
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • General Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 45 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Anthony O. Udekwu graduated from medical school in 1979.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1912957853
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, May 11, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, June 27, 2013

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Anthony O. Udekwu

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Anthony O. Udekwu has been primarily specialized in Surgical Critical Care for over 45 years of experience.
  • Surgery / Surgical Critical Care
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    Surgical Critical Care
    A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Alegent Creighton Clinic-Neurology


Practice Locations

4508 38th St
Columbus, NE 68601-1668
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, April 16, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, June 27, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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