NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael R. Echard, NP

Nurse Practitioner · Columbus, KS

Michael R. Echard, NP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Columbus, Kansas, and NPI 1104496983, issued on Jun 25, 2021. Check the license (Kansas 53-79744-051, as entered in NPPES) with the Kansas 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
1104496983
Name
Michael R. Echard
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License numbers
53-79744-051 KS
79744 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
120 W Pine St, Columbus, KS 66725
Phone
(620) 429-1008
Enumerated
Jun 25, 2021
Record last updated
Nov 20, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240403003204); 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 120 W Pine St

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

  1. Michael Forbes, CFNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1881687242
  2. Nancy Gilmore-Cashero, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1790780807

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kansas 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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6% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

1,037 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 71 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Echard1,037
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium39 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium37 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen30 claims
  4. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa29 claims
  5. Lisinopril28 claims
  6. Pregabalin28 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.

3 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Columbus

They are 3 of the 38 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbus, and 1,374 nurse practitioner records in Kansas.

All 3 in Columbus → All 1,374 in Kansas → Every provider in Columbus →

Other nurse practitioner records in Kansas

  1. Alexis Abasolo, APRNWichita, KS1083537815
  2. Hafsa Abukar, FNP-CWichita, KS1285218099
  3. Kimberley Adams-McDarty, ARNP RNWichita, KS1912015678
  4. Adesiji Adewunmi, APRNOlathe, KS1811322308
  5. Laura Agee, APRNKansas City, KS1700394699
  6. Sarah AgeeColumbus, KS1710443536
  7. Susan Aistrup, APRNLarned, KS1487035549
  8. Rose Aiyenowo, ARNPWichita, KS1891747226
  9. Jennifer Albert, ARNPHarper, KS1134328529
  10. Amalia AlborOverland Park, KS1245973676

Common questions

What is Michael R. Echard, NP's NPI number?

Michael R. Echard, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104496983, issued on Jun 25, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael R. Echard, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 120 W Pine St, Columbus, KS, 66725. Phone: (620) 429-1008. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael R. Echard, NP's license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 53-79744-051, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Michael R. Echard, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael R. Echard, NP had 1,037 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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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