NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Andrew Lawson Chern, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Nashville, TN

Andrew Lawson Chern, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1467521245, issued on Nov 7, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee M0018823, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1467521245
Name
Andrew Lawson Chern
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
M0018823 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2201 Murphy Ave, Nashville, TN 37203
Phone
(615) 327-3603
Enumerated
Nov 7, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(615) 327-4404
Medicaid ID
3050668 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120201000830); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine, 1980
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 2201 Murphy Ave

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

  1. Lori Amis, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1255394052
  2. Ana Bircher, MDDiagnostic Ultrasound Physician1922155894
  3. Janet Blackwell, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1528021326
  4. Mary Blake, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1245233402
  5. Eve Boger, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1235192030
  6. Harvey Bowles, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1285723718

Verify Andrew Lawson Chern in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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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. Obhg Tennessee, P.C.Hermitage, TN

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

Andrew Lawson Chern among 815 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Tennessee

Andrew Lawson Chern, MD is one of 815 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1980 · median 2005 among the 522 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 815 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Royce Adkins, M.D.Nashville, TN 372031629071832
  2. Darrington Altenbern, M.D.Nashville, TN 372031871596080
  3. Anne Anderson, MDNashville, TN 372031194728394
  4. Lewis Bellardo, M.D.Nashville, TN 372031235132408
  5. Mary Blake, M.D.Nashville, TN 372031245233402
  6. Phillip Bressman, M.D.Nashville, TN 372031285637447
  7. John Channell, M.D.Nashville, TN 372031588667737
  8. Melanie Dunn, M.D.Nashville, TN 372031376546481

Common questions

What is Andrew Lawson Chern, MD's NPI number?

Andrew Lawson Chern, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467521245, issued on Nov 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Andrew Lawson Chern, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2201 Murphy Ave, Nashville, TN, 37203. Phone: (615) 327-3603. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Andrew Lawson Chern, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number M0018823, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. 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.

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