Nanji Shekhat, MD
Psychiatry Physician · La Follette, TN
Nanji Shekhat, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in La Follette, Tennessee, and NPI 1407881519, issued on Jul 11, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 11990, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nanji Shekhat
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 11990 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 503 W Central Ave, La Follette, TN 37766
- Phone
- (423) 562-2518
- Enumerated
- Jul 11, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 26, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (423) 566-0885
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 503 W Central Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Elaine Ervin, DPTPhysical Therapist1194279455
- Joseph Hoekstra, PTPhysical Therapist1083114144
- Melissa Passafiume, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1548834062
Verify Nanji Shekhat in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 11990Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
14 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
2 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in La Follette
They are 2 of the 220 NPPES records with a practice address in La Follette, and 731 psychiatry physician records in Tennessee.
All 2 in La Follette → All 731 in Tennessee → Every provider in La Follette →
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Common questions
What is Nanji Shekhat, MD's NPI number?
Nanji Shekhat, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407881519, issued on Jul 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nanji Shekhat, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 503 W Central Ave, La Follette, TN, 37766. Phone: (423) 562-2518. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nanji Shekhat, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 11990, 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 Nanji Shekhat, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nanji Shekhat, MD had 14 Medicare Part D claims; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.