NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Anthony Chuka Ekwo, M.D. MPH

Psychiatry Physician · Nashville, TN

Anthony Chuka Ekwo, M.D. MPH is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1114209301, issued on Sep 13, 2011. Check the license (Tennessee 54967, 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 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1114209301
Name
Anthony Chuka Ekwo
Credential
M.D. MPH
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License numbers
54967 TN
61-16868 DE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
391 Wallace RD Ste 304, Nashville, TN 37211
Phone
(615) 567-3489
Enumerated
Sep 13, 2011
Record last updated
Mar 5, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20171023001772); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Verify Anthony Chuka Ekwo 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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36% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

642 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. Anthony Ekwo642
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl56 claims
  2. Divalproex Sodium28 claims
  3. Olanzapine28 claims
  4. Quetiapine Fumarate28 claims
  5. Haloperidol26 claims
  6. Buprenorphine-Naloxone24 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Addiction Center OF Nashville LLCColumbia, TN

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

Anthony Chuka Ekwo among 731 psychiatry physician records in Tennessee

Anthony Chuka Ekwo, M.D. MPH is one of 731 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 71% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2003 among the 329 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 51% 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 Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 731 psychiatry physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Suzanne Butler, MDNashville, TN 372111104995695
  2. Charles Freed, MDNashville, TN 372111992825889
  3. Chris Raggio, MDNashville, TN 372111114937489
  4. Terako Amison, MDNashville, TN 372121295742831
  5. Vedavyasa Biliyar, M.D.Nashville, TN 372121609814748
  6. Karyn Brown, M.D.Nashville, TN 372121962559823
  7. Michelle Cochran, M.D.Nashville, TN 372121760587026
  8. John Jackson, MDNashville, TN 372121285721324

Common questions

What is Anthony Chuka Ekwo, M.D. MPH's NPI number?

Anthony Chuka Ekwo, M.D. MPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114209301, issued on Sep 13, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Anthony Chuka Ekwo, M.D. MPH located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 391 Wallace RD Ste 304, Nashville, TN, 37211. Phone: (615) 567-3489. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Anthony Chuka Ekwo, M.D. MPH's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 54967, 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.

How much does Anthony Chuka Ekwo, M.D. MPH prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Anthony Chuka Ekwo, M.D. MPH had 642 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.