NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Awuri Asuru, MD PHD

Psychiatry Physician · Saint Louis, MO

Awuri Asuru, MD PHD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1174193999, issued on Jun 25, 2021. Check the license (Missouri 2021023733, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1174193999
Name
Awuri Asuru
Credential
MD PHD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
2021023733 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, Saint Louis, MO 63110
Phone
(314) 362-2462
Enumerated
Jun 25, 2021
Record last updated
Jun 25, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(314) 362-0193
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz

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  6. Ali Abdelhay, MDHospitalist Physician1619540606

Verify Awuri Asuru in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

565 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.

  1. Awuri Asuru565
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Clozapine53 claims
  2. Aripiprazole39 claims
  3. Benztropine Mesylate37 claims
  4. Olanzapine33 claims
  5. Escitalopram Oxalate32 claims
  6. Quetiapine Fumarate25 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.

Awuri Asuru among 965 psychiatry physician records in Missouri

Awuri Asuru, MD PHD is one of 965 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 85% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 49% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 46% 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 Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Missouri

There are 965 psychiatry physician records in Missouri.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Laura Bierut, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101750307070
  2. Kevin Black, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101558389007
  3. Claude Cloninger, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101457379877
  4. Charles Conway, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101497771356
  5. Nuri Farber, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101487672804
  6. Melissa Harbit, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101295751410
  7. Michael Jarvis, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101801814223
  8. Eric Lenze, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101619941846

Common questions

What is Awuri Asuru, MD PHD's NPI number?

Awuri Asuru, MD PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174193999, issued on Jun 25, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Awuri Asuru, MD PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, Saint Louis, MO, 63110. Phone: (314) 362-2462. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Awuri Asuru, MD PHD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2021023733, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Awuri Asuru, MD PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Awuri Asuru, MD PHD had 565 Medicare Part D claims for 36 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.

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