NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cherry Yu, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Nashville, TN

Cherry Yu, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1164956678, issued on Apr 12, 2017. Check the license (Tennessee 68258, 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
1164956678
Name
Cherry Yu
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License numbers
68258 TN
86562 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232
Phone
(615) 322-5000
Enumerated
Apr 12, 2017
Record last updated
Oct 15, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230824003367); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 2017
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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Also registered at 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic

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  6. Yara Aboshady, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1558998971

Verify Cherry Yu in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
    Search for license 68258    Check the board
  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 neurology physician in 2024

871 Medicare Part D claims for 216 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Cherry Yu871
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Carbidopa-Levodopa232 claims
  2. Carbidopa-Levodopa Er75 claims
  3. Rytary57 claims
  4. Gabapentin39 claims
  5. Primidone38 claims
  6. Amantadine37 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $424.70

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Cherry Yu$424.70
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TN · Acute Care Hospitals5 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Cherry Yu among 381 neurology physician records in Tennessee

Cherry Yu, M.D. is one of 381 neurology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 87% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 87% of these records are older, 11% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2004 among the 296 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 381 neurology physician records in Tennessee.

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The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jacqueline Ansell, M.DNashville, TN 372321750357042
  2. Danielle Cherdak, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321497720239
  3. Joy Derwenskus, DONashville, TN 372321316937915
  4. Robert Fallis, MDNashville, TN 372321508867789
  5. Wiaam Falouji, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321013920735
  6. John Fang, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321952315475
  7. Latai Grant Brown, MDNashville, TN 372321679519573
  8. Noel Lim, MDNashville, TN 372321710919295

Common questions

What is Cherry Yu, M.D.'s NPI number?

Cherry Yu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164956678, issued on Apr 12, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cherry Yu, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN, 37232. Phone: (615) 322-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cherry Yu, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 68258, 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 Cherry Yu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cherry Yu, M.D. had 871 Medicare Part D claims for 216 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.