NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Henry Ewelike Okafor, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Nashville, TN

Henry Ewelike Okafor, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1750338539, issued on May 27, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 34713, 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
1750338539
Name
Henry Ewelike Okafor
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
34713 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232
Phone
(615) 936-2000
Enumerated
May 27, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 15, 2026
Medicaid ID
3862386 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040512001164); 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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Also registered at 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic

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

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  2. Hibo Abdi, APRNGerontology Nurse Practitioner1336761758
  3. Hodan Abdi, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1710383922
  4. Cecilia Abello, PA-CPhysician Assistant1760336101
  5. Ahad Abid, MDInternal Medicine Physician1316500176
  6. Yara Aboshady, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1558998971

Verify Henry Ewelike Okafor 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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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

560 Medicare Part D claims for 121 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims.

  1. Henry Okafor560
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Entresto51 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate51 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium47 claims
  4. Jardiance42 claims
  5. Spironolactone40 claims
  6. Furosemide34 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: $9.64

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was LifeNet Health. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Henry Okafor$9.64
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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.

Henry Ewelike Okafor among 464 cardiovascular disease physician records in Tennessee

Henry Ewelike Okafor, MD is one of 464 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 19% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 1999 among the 320 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 464 cardiovascular disease physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Baker, MDNashville, TN 372321508839622
  2. Joshua Beckman, MDNashville, TN 372321790736759
  3. Jonathan Brown, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321588622971
  4. George Crossley, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321568465623
  5. Jane Freedman, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321881670859
  6. Francis Gaffney, MDNashville, TN 372321134191067
  7. Shawn Gregory, MDNashville, TN 372321154311413
  8. Dinesh Gupta, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321831182443

Common questions

What is Henry Ewelike Okafor, MD's NPI number?

Henry Ewelike Okafor, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750338539, issued on May 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Henry Ewelike Okafor, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN, 37232. Phone: (615) 936-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Henry Ewelike Okafor, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 34713, 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 Henry Ewelike Okafor, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Henry Ewelike Okafor, MD had 560 Medicare Part D claims for 121 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.