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

MS. Patience O Echem, FNP

Individual provider Family Nurse Practitioner · NPI 1770720674

MS. Patience O Echem, FNP is a Nurse Practitioner in Nashville, Tennessee. Qualified in 2008, 18 years ago. Practices with Retail Health Clinics, LLC, a 52-clinician group, works from 2 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Tennessee.

Years since qualifying
18
Licensed in
TN
In the registry since
2009
What do these letters mean?
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 37232-2705
Phone: (615) 936-2000
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Additional practice locations (1)

  • 5000 Murfreesboro Rd, La Vergne, TN 37086-2705 — (316) 280-5949

Specialties & licences

Family Nurse Practitioner (primary) Taxonomy 363LF0000X · Licence APN0000013857 (TN)

Record details

NPI number1770720674
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials FNP
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJanuary 14, 2009
Last updated in NPPESMarch 31, 2022
Certification dateMarch 31, 2022

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyNURSE PRACTITIONER
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2008 (18 years in practice)
Group practice Retail Health Clinics, Llc — 52 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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