Preston M. Ukoli, M.D.
NPI 1962627026ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Brownsville, TX
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) in Brownsville, Texas, licensed in TX, with an NPI issued in April 2007. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $660,308 for 1,308 claims, against $135,856 paid for services in 2024. Akebia Therapeutics Inc was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2024, $43.46 in all, mostly education. Lists Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1962627026 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Apr 16, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 10, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 10, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | J7705 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 117 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,365 across 23 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $135,856 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,308 · 2,790 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 236 |
| Total drug cost | $660,308 |
| Generic share | 78% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1978 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Hospital affiliations
- Valley Baptist Medical Center- BrownsvilleBrownsville, TX
- Valley Regional Medical CenterBrownsville, TX
Other facilities
- Davita Brownsville Renal CenterDialysis facility · Brownsville, TX
- Davita Fort Brown DialysisDialysis facility · Brownsville, TX
- Fkc Valley Hemodialysis CenterDialysis facility · Brownsville, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$43.46 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Akebia Therapeutics Inc | $24.61 | 1 |
| Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | $18.85 | 1 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Education$24.61 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$18.85 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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