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General Surgery

Obinna N. Ugochukwu, MD

Works at hospitals in Bakersfield, CA · Los Angeles, CA · California

Summary

Obinna N. Ugochukwu, MD (General Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Bakersfield, CA and Los Angeles, CA. NPI 1780888701. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Obinna N. Ugochukwu, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

General SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
19Years since medical school (graduated 2007)
MaleGender (as listed)
Kern County Hospital AuthorityGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Obinna N. Ugochukwu work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Obinna N. Ugochukwu at 2 hospitals: Kern Medical Center and Los Angeles General Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Obinna N. Ugochukwu see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Bakersfield, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Obinna N. Ugochukwu's specialty?
Medicare lists General Surgery as the primary specialty.
Does Obinna N. Ugochukwu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Obinna N. Ugochukwu accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Obinna N. Ugochukwu?
(661) 326-2000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Obinna N. Ugochukwu's NPI number?
1780888701. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Obinna N. Ugochukwu works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Obinna N. Ugochukwu at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Obinna N. Ugochukwu is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Obinna N. Ugochukwu as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Kern County Hospital Authority266 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Bakersfield

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Bakersfield, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2007
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1780888701
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians