Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Rachel Akpene Faulkner, DNP, FNP

Individual provider Family Nurse Practitioner · NPI 1164100608

Dr. Rachel Akpene Faulkner, DNP, FNP is a Nurse Practitioner in Nashville, Tennessee. Graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 2023, 3 years ago. Practices with Vanderbilt University Medical Center, a 3,466-clinician group, works from 2 locations, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in Tennessee.

Years since qualifying
3
Trained at
University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine
Licensed in
TN
In the registry since
2023
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
DNP — Doctor of Nursing Practice
The highest clinical degree in nursing.
FNP — Family Nurse Practitioner
A nurse practitioner who treats patients of all ages, much like a family doctor.

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Practice location Address checks out

3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232-8294
Phone: (615) 322-3000
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Additional practice locations (1)

  • 1466 Tiny Town Rd Ste C, Clarksville, TN 37042-8294 — (931) 503-7093

Specialties & licences

Family Nurse Practitioner (primary) Taxonomy 363LF0000X · Licence 34223 (TN)
Family Medicine Physician Taxonomy 207Q00000X · Licence 34223 (TN)

Record details

NPI number1164100608
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials DNP , FNP
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedJuly 6, 2023
Last updated in NPPESDecember 27, 2023
Certification dateDecember 27, 2023

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyNURSE PRACTITIONER
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, HSC, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2023 (3 years in practice)
Group practice Vanderbilt University Medical Center — 3466 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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