Physician
Ugwu-Oju, Charles
Ugwu-Oju, Charles was paid $133K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Feb 2023, across 17 billing codes. Its largest line is 59409, Vaginal delivery only (with or without episiotomy and/or forceps) — 32% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoUGWU-OJU, CHARLES
MADERA, CA 93638
MADERA, CA 93638
33aNPI1366534901assigned 09/29/2006
33bProvider typeObstetrics Physician
28Total paid$133K
24GClaims8,990
24DCodes billed17
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Feb 2023
Compared with peers
Next to other Obstetrics Physician providers in California
Rank by total paid#21 of 52
Median peer was paid$64K
This provider vs. median2.1×
Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.
Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2,493 | $75K | |
| 2019 | 1,540 | $15K | |
| 2020 | 1,604 | $10K | |
| 2021 | 1,494 | $11K | |
| 2022 | 1,692 | $23K | |
| 2023 | 167 | $422.82 |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59409 | Vaginal delivery only (with or without episiotomy and/or forceps) | 32% | 329 | 328 | $43K |
| 59400 | Routine obstetric care including antepartum care, vaginal delivery, and postpartum care | 26% | 156 | 156 | $35K |
| H1001 | Prenatal care, at-risk enhanced service; antepartum management | 10% | 1,257 | 807 | $14K |
| 99215 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (complex)Prolong outpt/office vis | 6.3% | 316 | 316 | $8K |
| 59025 | Fetal non-stress test | 4.6% | 3,540 | 1,692 | $6K |
| 59425 | 4.5% | 401 | 262 | $6K | |
| Z1034 | 2.9% | 71 | 40 | $4K | |
| 99212 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward | 2.6% | 1,125 | 1,095 | $3K |
| H1000 | Prenatal care, at-risk assessment | 2.6% | 473 | 472 | $3K |
| 99204 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, moderate complexity | 2.6% | 258 | 258 | $3K |
| J3490 | Unclassified drugs | 2.1% | 127 | 126 | $3K |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 1.9% | 779 | 776 | $3K |
5 more codes
| Z1032 | 1.0% | 12 | $1K | |
| 96372 | Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; subcutaneous or intramuscular | <1% | 96 | $283.18 |
| 99214 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) | 0% | 13 | $0.00 |
| 90674 | 0% | 18 | $0.00 | |
| 90471 | Immunization administration (includes percutaneous, intradermal, subcutaneous, or intramuscular injections), 1 vaccine | 0% | 19 | $0.00 |
Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.