NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Amanda Catherine Tow, M.D., PH.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Chapel Hill, NC

Amanda Catherine Tow, M.D., PH.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and NPI 1649629551, issued on Jun 10, 2016. Check the license (North Carolina 2018-00046, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1649629551
Name
Amanda Catherine Tow
Credential
M.D., PH.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
2018-00046 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
77 Vilcom Center Dr Ste 300, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Phone
(984) 974-5217
Enumerated
Jun 10, 2016
Record last updated
May 23, 2024
Fax
(984) 974-9646
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210805000897); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University, 2016
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 77 Vilcom Center Dr Ste 300

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Amanda BlockStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1750270435
  2. Cheyenne Bricken, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1710734082
  3. Natalya Brooks, MD/PHDPsychiatry Physician1063268449
  4. George Brown, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1386333649
  5. Erica Browne, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1235073172
  6. Blair Carnes, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1720873821

Verify Amanda Catherine Tow in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF North Carolina AT Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Amanda Catherine Tow among 1,725 psychiatry physician records in North Carolina

Amanda Catherine Tow, M.D., PH.D. is one of 1,725 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 78% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2006 among the 744 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

226 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Chapel Hill

They are 226 of the 7,608 NPPES records with a practice address in Chapel Hill, and 1,725 psychiatry physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sandra Freeman, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275141245250901
  2. Donna Frick, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275141275508327
  3. Phillip Fullwood, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275141710909288
  4. David Hawkins, MDChapel Hill, NC 275141871512327
  5. Bruce Hughes, MDChapel Hill, NC 275141487660304
  6. David Johnson, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275141396758678
  7. Kathleen Lapp, MDChapel Hill, NC 275141356439244
  8. Mary Lunsford, MDChapel Hill, NC 275141669491080

Common questions

What is Amanda Catherine Tow, M.D., PH.D.'s NPI number?

Amanda Catherine Tow, M.D., PH.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649629551, issued on Jun 10, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Amanda Catherine Tow, M.D., PH.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 77 Vilcom Center Dr Ste 300, Chapel Hill, NC, 27514. Phone: (984) 974-5217. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Amanda Catherine Tow, M.D., PH.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2018-00046, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.