NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Esther Oluchukwu Chukwu

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Concord, NC

Esther Oluchukwu Chukwu is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Concord, North Carolina, and NPI 1356021679, issued on Jul 21, 2023. Check the license with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; 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
1356021679
Name
Esther Oluchukwu Chukwu
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License number
AC005590 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
611 Church St N, Concord, NC 28025
Phone
(704) 963-9270
Enumerated
Jul 21, 2023
Record last updated
Nov 7, 2023
Fax
(704) 963-9038
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240216002145); 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.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 611 Church St N

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

  1. Brittanie AdamsAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1316451891
  2. Afnan Kadah, PA-CPhysician Assistant1306515820
  3. Macole Martin, APRNPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1073224630
  4. Sharon Swartz, PA-CPhysician Assistant1215903117
  5. Gregory Villarosa, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1720201593

Verify Esther Oluchukwu Chukwu in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this professionCheck 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
Find the North Carolina license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

81% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024

1,642 Medicare Part D claims for 184 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Esther Chukwu1,642
  2. Specialty average906

Most prescribed

  1. Clonazepam112 claims
  2. Trazodone Hcl100 claims
  3. Quetiapine Fumarate97 claims
  4. Alprazolam70 claims
  5. Lamotrigine70 claims
  6. Sertraline Hcl59 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: $26.81

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Almatica Pharma LLC. 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. Esther Chukwu$26.81
  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. Rowan Psychiatric And Medical Services PAWilkesboro, NC

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

Esther Oluchukwu Chukwu among 1,491 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in North Carolina

Esther Oluchukwu Chukwu is one of 1,491 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in North Carolina. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 64% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 64% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2023 · median 2021 among the 834 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 18% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

51 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Concord

They are 51 of the 3,418 NPPES records with a practice address in Concord, and 1,491 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.

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

  1. Chinyere Chima, DNP, FNP, PMHNPConcord, NC 280251912339961
  2. Dolores Coughlin, NPConcord, NC 280251609842533
  3. Jane Ferrari, NPPConcord, NC 280251194764183
  4. Laura Hardcastle, NPConcord, NC 280251609858745
  5. Kimberly Harris, FNP, PMHNPConcord, NC 280251760919187
  6. George Hatley, PAConcord, NC 280251184714495
  7. Ryan Kennedy, DNP, FNP-C, PMHSConcord, NC 280251700394970
  8. Lacy Miller, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNPConcord, NC 280251326030792

Common questions

What is Esther Oluchukwu Chukwu's NPI number?

Esther Oluchukwu Chukwu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356021679, issued on Jul 21, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Esther Oluchukwu Chukwu located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 611 Church St N, Concord, NC, 28025. Phone: (704) 963-9270. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Esther Oluchukwu Chukwu's license?

Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Esther Oluchukwu Chukwu prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Esther Oluchukwu Chukwu had 1,642 Medicare Part D claims for 184 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.

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.