Israel Christopher Ugalde, D.O.

Primary specialty

Pulmonary Disease PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RP1001X

License

OS15811 Issued in FL

Practice address

1399 Hamlet Ave
Clearwater, FL 33756-3331

Phone

(727) 441-4526

NPI assigned

May 25, 2016

Last updated

Nov 5, 2025By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Other identifiers 2

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in FL

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Osteopathic Manipulative MedicineAlso: Critical Care (Intensivists)

Education

Nova Southeastern Univ College of Dental Medicine, 2016

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

University Medical Service Association IncGroup PAC ID 6800790221, 818 clinicians

Suncoast Chest Physicians LLCGroup PAC ID 1951685940, 7 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Tampa General Hospital Hospital, Tampa, FL, CCN 100128
• HCA Florida Largo Hospital Hospital, Largo, FL, CCN 100248

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Osteopathy

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Networks

• Freedom Health HMO Network

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: iugalde169750@direct.tgh.org

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Suncoast Chest Physicians LLC

  • Pulmonary Disease Physician
  • Clearwater, FL
  • NPI 1417490822
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• University Medical Service Association Inc

  • Physical Therapist
  • Tampa, FL
  • NPI 1992742324
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Collins Physician Services, LLC

  • Hospitalist Physician
  • Miami Beach, FL
  • NPI 1457839524

  Internal Medicine

  Medicare reassignment NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Florida Health Sciences Center Inc

  dba Tampa General Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Tampa, FL
  • NPI 1235196510
  Care Compare affiliation
• Largo Medical Center, Inc.

  dba HCA Florida Largo Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Largo, FL
  • NPI 1144274879
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_1": "PO BOX 917770",
            "city": "ORLANDO",
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• Ultra Healthcare Services, Inc
• Ultra Healthcare Services, Inc.

• Pulmonary Disease Physician in Clearwater, FL
• Providers in Clearwater, FL by specialty
• Pulmonary Disease Physician in Florida

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Nov 5, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.