NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chinyere Hope Buchi-Ahiabuike, DNP, CRNP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Birmingham, AL

Chinyere Hope Buchi-Ahiabuike, DNP, CRNP is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1386918076, issued on Feb 28, 2012. Check the license (Alabama 1-132488, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1386918076
Name
Chinyere Hope Buchi-Ahiabuike
Credential
DNP, CRNP
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License number
1-132488 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5804 1St Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35212
Phone
(205) 972-0264
Enumerated
Feb 28, 2012
Record last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Fax
(205) 972-0267
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20121003000321); accepts Medicare assignment
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 5804 1St Ave S

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

  1. Kristen Baker, CRNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1720953342
  2. Kelci Guthrie, PHARMDAmbulatory Care Pharmacist1316864010
  3. Jennifer Ha, PHARMDPharmacist1457086779
  4. Joy Ivaschenko, CRNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1144713165
  5. Grace Knapp, DNP, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1154018927
  6. Elizabeth Meadows, RNPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1528744273

Verify Chinyere Hope Buchi-Ahiabuike in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
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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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22% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024

703 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Chinyere Buchi-Ahiabuike703
  2. Specialty average906

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin28 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate24 claims
  3. Lisinopril20 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium20 claims
  5. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl18 claims
  6. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa16 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: $256.73

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 23,362 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,027.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Chinyere Buchi-Ahiabuike$256.73
  2. Specialty average$1,027.77

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Care Team Hospitalists LLCRainbow City, AL

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

Chinyere Hope Buchi-Ahiabuike among 537 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Alabama

Chinyere Hope Buchi-Ahiabuike, DNP, CRNP is one of 537 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Alabama. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 8% of these records are older, 89% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated2024 · median 2021 among the 270 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 28% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providers in Alabama

There are 537 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Alabama.

All 537 in Alabama → Every provider in Birmingham → Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner nationwide →

The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kristen Baker, CRNPBirmingham, AL 352121720953342
  2. Latrika Henderson, NPBirmingham, AL 352121356075642
  3. Joy Ivaschenko, CRNPBirmingham, AL 352121144713165
  4. Grace Knapp, DNP, PMHNP-BCBirmingham, AL 352121154018927
  5. Elizabeth Meadows, RNBirmingham, AL 352121528744273
  6. Karah Sharp, APRNBirmingham, AL 352121417766510
  7. Zachary ThomasBirmingham, AL 352121912694720
  8. Tabitha Tilley, PMHNP-BCBirmingham, AL 352121902512007

Common questions

What is Chinyere Hope Buchi-Ahiabuike, DNP, CRNP's NPI number?

Chinyere Hope Buchi-Ahiabuike, DNP, CRNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386918076, issued on Feb 28, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chinyere Hope Buchi-Ahiabuike, DNP, CRNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5804 1St Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35212. Phone: (205) 972-0264. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chinyere Hope Buchi-Ahiabuike, DNP, CRNP's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 1-132488, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Chinyere Hope Buchi-Ahiabuike, DNP, CRNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Chinyere Hope Buchi-Ahiabuike, DNP, CRNP had 703 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. 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.