Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Patience Echem, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Nashville, TN
- NPI 1770720674
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 82.6 / 100 · 2023
- 18 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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3601 the Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 372322705
(615) 936-2000 - Additional location
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5000 Murfreesboro RD
La Vergne, TN 370862705
(316) 280-5949
fax (615) 793-2392 - Mailing address
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3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200
Nashville, TN 372152691
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2009 — 17 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 31, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2008 — 18 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LF0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Tennessee #APN0000013857
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1770720674. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
184
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$14,440
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 73 | 65 | $71 | |
87636 |
Detection test by multiplex amplified probe technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (covid-19) and influenza virus types a and b | 34 | 34 | $132 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 26 | 25 | $95 | |
G0008 |
Administration of influenza virus vaccine | 15 | 15 | $10 | |
87880 |
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) | 12 | 12 | $15 | |
90694 |
Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage | 12 | 12 | $75 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 12 | 12 | $89 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 289 peers in this city , average services per provider: 106. This provider delivers 1.7× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
13
Patients
13
Total drug cost
$123
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 13 | 13 | $123 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Patience Echem's medical specialty?
Dr. Patience Echem practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Nashville, TN.
Where does Dr. Patience Echem practice?
Dr. Patience Echem practices at 3601 the Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 372322705. Office phone: 6159362000.
What is Dr. Patience Echem's NPI?
Dr. Patience Echem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770720674, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Patience Echem accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Patience Echem accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Patience Echem commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Detection test by multiplex amplified probe technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (covid-19) and influenza virus types a and b (HCPCS 87636); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.