Ugonna Nnamdi Ihekweazu, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery · Houston, TX
At a glance
7401 Main St, Houston, TX 77030
Published activity: Hip replacement · Knee replacement. View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Feb 5, 2026. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Medicare & insurance
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Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
7401 Main StHouston, TX 77030
Additional reported practice locations
26400 Kuykendahl Rd Ste A250Tomball, TX 773752984
Phone: 2814075092 21216 Northwest Fwy Ste 620
Cypress, TX 774294699
Phone: 2818074380
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University
- Graduation year
- 2012
- CMS specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital The Woodlands, TX
- Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital Houston, TX
- Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center Houston, TX
- Memorial Hermann Hospital System Houston, TX
- Texas Orthopedic Hospital Houston, TX
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Hip replacement | 52 |
| Knee replacement | 120 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Consulting fee | $289,975.03 |
| Travel and lodging | $17,540.44 |
| Food and beverage | $2,754.97 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | $282,291.96 |
| DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS, INC. | $19,685.75 |
| ETHICON US, LLC | $5,085.00 |
| ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC. | $2,750.00 |
| DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC. | $231.81 |
| STRYKER CORPORATION | $170.92 |
| SMITH+NEPHEW, INC. | $36.78 |
| VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | $18.22 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Taxonomy code
- 207X00000X
- Enumeration date
- Apr 24, 2012
- Record updated
- Feb 5, 2026
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- M.D.
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207X00000X · Primary
License reported: R6580 TX
207XS0114X
License reported: R6580 TX
License numbers and credentials are reported to NPPES; HCPList does not independently verify them.
Practice location
7401 Main StHouston, TX 77030
- Phone
- (713) 799-2300
- Fax
- (713) 794-3380
Mailing address
7401 MAIN STHOUSTON, TX 770304509
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