Nancy Chinelo Echefu, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Emporia, KS
Nancy Chinelo Echefu, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Emporia, Kansas, and NPI 1588083620, issued on Apr 15, 2014. Check the license (Kansas 04-52014, as entered in NPPES) on the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nancy Chinelo Echefu
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License numbers
- 04-52014 KS
78562 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1201 W 12TH Ave, Emporia, KS 66801
- Phone
- (620) 343-6800
- Enumerated
- Apr 15, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jul 1, 2026
- Fax
- (620) 341-7821
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170913002519); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1201 W 12TH Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Jonathan Baptiste, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1497377832
- Joshua Beckler, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1386267649
- Jeffry Berry, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1215900626
- April BirkEmergency Registered Nurse1255201299
Verify Nancy Chinelo Echefu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKansas State Board of Healing Arts
Search for license 04-52014Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
24% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
172 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 31 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl21 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen20 claims
- Cephalexin14 claims
- Methylprednisolone14 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Georgia Emergency Group LLCGriffin, GA
- Houston County Emergency Group, LLCPerry, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nancy Chinelo Echefu among 459 emergency medicine physician records in Kansas
Nancy Chinelo Echefu, M.D. is one of 459 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Kansas. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 63% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 63% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2011 among the 270 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 207P00000X and a Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
8 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Emporia
They are 8 of the 485 NPPES records with a practice address in Emporia, and 459 emergency medicine physician records in Kansas.
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jonathan Baptiste, MDEmporia, KS 668011497377832
- Joshua Beckler, DOEmporia, KS 668011386267649
- Christopher DentonEmporia, KS 668011295476711
- Jamie Foley, M.D.Emporia, KS 668011285991828
- Sean Moran, MDEmporia, KS 668011316567480
- Joshua Shrader, MDEmporia, KS 668011720720394
- Tracy Tucker, MDEmporia, KS 668011568491348
- Kathryn Cornelius, MDPittsburg, KS 667621255371274
Common questions
What is Nancy Chinelo Echefu, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nancy Chinelo Echefu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588083620, issued on Apr 15, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nancy Chinelo Echefu, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1201 W 12TH Ave, Emporia, KS, 66801. Phone: (620) 343-6800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nancy Chinelo Echefu, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Kansas license number 04-52014, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts at https://www.ksbha.ks.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nancy Chinelo Echefu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nancy Chinelo Echefu, M.D. had 172 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.