Quick answers
- Does Linda C. Ekwealor accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Linda C. Ekwealor accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Linda C. Ekwealor see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 209 Original Medicare patients and 490 services for Linda C. Ekwealor. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Linda C. Ekwealor's NPI number?
- 1205399631. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Linda C. Ekwealor, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 209 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 490 |
| Different services or procedures | 13 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)237 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)76 services
- Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)67 services
- Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)64 services
- Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less (99238)30 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease60%
- Arthritis56%
- Heart failure55%
- Diabetes52%
Hospitals where Linda C. Ekwealor works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Linda C. Ekwealor at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- CHRISTUS Southeast Texas- St ElizabethBeaumont, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450034
- Fmol Health Our Lady of the AngelsBogalusa, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190312
- Houston Methodist Baytown HospitalBaytown, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · CCN 450424
- Integris Health Woodward HospitalWoodward, OK · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 370002
- The Medical Center of Southeast TexasPort Arthur, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450518
Practice locations
Addresses where Linda C. Ekwealor is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 8; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 180 W Esplanade AveKenner, LA 70065 (504) 468‑8600
- 2500 Belle Chasse HwyTerrytown, LA 70056 (504) 392‑3131
- 2555 Jimmy Johnson BlvdPort Arthur, TX 77640 (609) 585‑1122
- 2830 Calder StBeaumont, TX 77702 (409) 892‑7171
- 3300 NW ExpresswayOklahoma City, OK 73112 (405) 949‑3141
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Linda C. Ekwealor as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- INTEGRIS Ambulatory Care Corporation685 clinicians in the group
- Belle Chasse Physician Services LLC262 clinicians in the group
- First Docs PC180 clinicians in the group
- Vital Health Partners LLC81 clinicians in the group
- Our Lady of the Angels Hospital Inc78 clinicians in the group
- Jefferson Physician Services, PLLC53 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Kenner
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Kenner, LA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in INTEGRIS Ambulatory Care Corporation
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2018 (8 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1205399631 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians