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Ekong Uffort, M.D.

  • Surgery Physician
  • Germantown, TN
National Provider Identifier
1720240690
Registry record updated Jan 27, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 208600000X
License
Q4323 Issued in TX
Practice address
7705 Poplar Ave Ste 310
Germantown, TN 38138-3930
Phone
(901) 516-6300
Fax
(901) 516-6350
NPI assigned
Jul 1, 2008
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
Yes

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jan 27, 2026

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

Specialties & licenses 3

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Surgery Physician 208600000X 70682 TN
General Practice PhysicianGroup: 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP 208D00000X Q4323 TX
Surgery Physician 208600000X Q4323 TX Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

7705 Poplar Ave Ste 310
Germantown, TN 38138-3930

Mailing address

1211 Union Ave Ste 330
Memphis, TN 38104-6655

Other practice location 1

1050 Gemini St Ste 202
Houston, TX 77058-2706
Phone (832) 295-9245

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TX, NM, TN3 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services
  • Medical equipment
  • Home health
  • Power mobility devices
  • Hospice
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 3

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20150722003445 TX Practitioner - General Surgery 4587802848 Reassigns benefits to 3 organizations
I20230318000013 NM Practitioner - General Surgery 4587802848
I20251119000480 TN Practitioner - General Surgery 4587802848 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
General Surgery
Education
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, 2008
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Ut Methodist Physicians LLCGroup PAC ID 2769623669, 123 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1050 Gemini St
Suite 202
Houston, TX 77058-2706
Phone (832) 295-9245

7705 Poplar Ave
Suite 310
Germantown, TN 38138-3930
Phone (901) 516-6300

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
88.68 of 100Reported as group
Quality
82.35
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
76.6

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Colonoscopy1-10
Hernia repair (minimally invasive)1-10
Removal of tissue1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
70682TNMDSurgery Physician
Q4323TXMDSurgery Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Southwest Medical Associates, Inc. Single Specialty CurrentSince Nov 25, 2015 Accepting new patients
Jackson County Hospital District CurrentSince Oct 3, 2015 Accepting new patients
Jackson County Hospital District Single Specialty CurrentSince Oct 3, 2015 Accepting new patients
Ut Methodist Physicians LLC Single Specialty CurrentSince Jan 5, 2026 Accepting new patients

Locations

7705 Poplar Ave
Ste 310
Germantown, TN 38138
Phone (901) 516-6300

1325 Eastmoreland Ave
Ste 370
Memphis, TN 38104
Phone (901) 516-8785

1211 Union Ave
Ste 330
Memphis, TN 38104
Phone (901) 478-0954

1711 W Wheeler Ave
Aransas Pass, TX 78336
Phone (361) 758-0505

1013 S Wells St
Edna, TX 77957
Phone (361) 782-5241

1416 George Dieter Dr
El Paso, TX 79936
Phone (877) 822-6281

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: moc7726@yourcarecommunity.org
  • Direct secure messaging: uffortmd@uffortsurgical.kareodirect.com

Organizations & group practices 5

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

Hospital & facility affiliations 12

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

NPI Registry JSON

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

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            "city": "MEMPHIS",
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            "postal_code": "381046655"
        },
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            "fax_number": "832-995-0335",
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        }
    ],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "UFFORT",
        "first_name": "EKONG",
        "credential": "M.D.",
        "sole_proprietor": "YES",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2008-07-01",
        "last_updated": "2026-01-27",
        "certification_date": "2026-01-27",
        "status": "A"
    },
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        },
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            "primary": false
        },
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}

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