Rachel Chu
NPI 1568133916 · Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Asheville, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Rachel Chu is a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner provider in Asheville, NC (NPI 1568133916).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1568133916
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 5015106 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
4 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
896 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Residence Visit for Established Patient With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 40 Minutes99349 | 414 | $101 |
| Chronic Care Management Services, First 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99490 | 142 | $50 |
| Chronic Care Management Services for Two Or More Chronic Conditions, Additional 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99439 | 131 | $38 |
| Residence Visit for Established Patient With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 15 Minutes99347 | 85 | $36 |
| Residence Visit for Established Patient With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 60 Minutes99350 | 54 | $148 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Trazodone Hcl | 210 | 25 |
| Divalproex Sodium | 183 | — |
| Lamotrigine | 42 | — |
| Sertraline Hcl | 41 | — |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | 31 | — |
| Mirtazapine | 28 | — |
| Lorazepam | 20 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$347 across 17 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1 Vanderbilt Park Dr Ste 230Asheville, NC 28803-1766Phone: (828) 505-2885
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2021-09-24
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07
- Certified
- 2024-08-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Rachel Chu's NPI number?
- Rachel Chu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568133916, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Rachel Chu's specialty?
- Rachel Chu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Rachel Chu located?
- Rachel Chu's practice location on file with NPPES is 79 Woodfin Pl Ste 208, Asheville, NC 28801-2495.
- What is Rachel Chu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Rachel Chu is (828) 333-7850.
- Does Rachel Chu accept Medicare?
- Rachel Chu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Rachel Chu's NPI active?
- Yes — Rachel Chu's NPI (1568133916) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-08-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.