NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Newark, NJ

4,875 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Newark, 1st of 549 New Jersey cities. The largest group is students in training: 1,145, 23% of the city's records, against 5% across New Jersey. Page 18 of 98.

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Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Newark in New Jersey

  • Rank in New Jersey1st of 549 cities by records
  • Share of the state3% of New Jersey's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups30.7% of all records
  • Students in training rank1st of the 10 New Jersey cities with the most

Compared with New Jersey as a whole, Newark has 5.1× the state's share of student in an organized health care education/training program records and 0.24× its share of physical therapist records.

Providers in Newark, alphabetically

  1. Myra ChaudhryStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1831081975
  2. Sameera Chaudhry, MDPediatrics Physician1568111037
  3. Talha Chaudhry, DOInternal Medicine Physician1245980192
  4. Mit Chauhan, M.DStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1578132270
  5. Jaiden ChavisBehavior Technician1275452971
  6. Sunita ChawdaPharmacist1780904102
  7. Saiyukti Chawla, MB BCH BAOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1497480768
  8. Shweta ChawlaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1831886571
  9. Ali Chebli, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1487440004
  10. Kara Checke, PA-CPhysician Assistant1205651684
  11. Amna Cheema, PA-CPhysician Assistant1871483081
  12. Navneet CheemaSocial Worker1265273262
  13. Ghassan Chehade, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1093717431
  14. Leia Chemmacheril, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1205528031
  15. Amy Chen, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1245088780
  16. Christopher Chen, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1851092621
  17. Chunguang Chen, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1093862138
  18. Dan Chen, MDAnesthesiology Physician1033747167
  19. Dong Chen, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1982607149
  20. Kathy Chen, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1538914353
  21. Lin ChenNurse Practitioner1285168070
  22. Shasha Chen, DOCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1750876488
  23. Sophia Chen, DOPediatrics Physician1083846901
  24. Carol Cheney, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1013703040
  25. Kevin ChengStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1285197152
  26. Yan Cheng, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1548558125
  27. Kara Chenitz, MDNephrology Physician1134306905
  28. William Chenitz, MD, FACPNephrology Physician1972531457
  29. Hardip Chera, DMDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1275111577
  30. Elizabeth Chern, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1134815756
  31. Joshelin Cherrez, MA, LPCProfessional Counselor1265984280
  32. Allison CherryMental Health Counselor1558879635
  33. Seante CherryDoula1154918225
  34. Edward Chesney, D.C.Chiropractor1497817225
  35. Grace Chester, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1437098837
  36. Mariangel Chevalier, BACase Manager/Care Coordinator1033731864
  37. Debra Chew, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1366530982
  38. Thomas CheweyClinical Social Worker1275169468
  39. Katherine Chiapaikeo-Poco, D.O.Pulmonary Disease Physician1124445200
  40. Joanne Chichetti, NURSE PRACTITIONERCardiovascular Disease Physician1861469033
  41. Sobechukwu Chiegboka, MDInternal Medicine Physician1538049499
  42. Obianuju Chiemelu, BCBABehavior Analyst1437896800
  43. Ogechukwu Chika-Nwosuh, M.DCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1801327515
  44. Grace Chilaka, MBBSStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1659128973
  45. Lea ChilaziStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1326785825
  46. Kristine ChinStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1386583763
  47. Chinacherem ChinakaMidwife1205794427
  48. Yasmarie ChinchayCase Manager/Care Coordinator1124589742
  49. Jessica ChinemeEmergency Medicine Physician1750760625
  50. Lawrence Chinn, MDAnesthesiology Physician1033379532

The largest New Jersey cities

  1. Westampton4,785
  2. Cherry Hill4,331
  3. Camden3,188
  4. Jersey City3,027
  5. Morristown2,942

All of New Jersey →

How to read this directory

Newark, New Jersey appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 4,875 registered healthcare providers spanning 25 or more distinct NUCC-taxonomy specialties. This count includes every individual clinician who has applied for an NPI and listed a practice address in Newark - physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, chiropractors, physical therapists, optometrists, psychologists, podiatrists, and every other credentialed provider type CMS tracks. It does not measure hospital beds, urgent-care capacity, or whether a given clinic is accepting new patients; it measures the pool of professionals with current NPI enrollment and a Newark practice location on file. Every figure is drawn from the federal National Provider Identifier Registry (CMS NPPES) - more than 7 million providers, maintained since May 2007, with 2024 Medicare Part D data, and, according to CMS, can be searched, compared, and traced in our methodology.

The provider mix in Newark is weighted toward Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (1,145 clinicians, followed by Internal Medicine Physician with 184 and Pharmacist with 169). That distribution reflects how NPPES records specialty: providers self-select a primary taxonomy code, so a family physician who also practices geriatrics will show up under whichever NUCC code they registered first. Relative to New Jersey's population, Newark reports roughly 52.5 providers per 100,000 residents using the state-level denominator, which is a rough proxy rather than a precise access-to-care measurement; the true catchment area of any {cityName} clinician extends beyond the municipal boundary.

Of New Jersey's most common specialties, Speech-Language Pathologist is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Newark practice address, a coverage gap Newark patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.

For Newark patients, this directory is most useful as a starting shortlist. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available CMS government data, not a review site, a ranking, or medical advice. NPPES data is self-reported and refreshed monthly; call the practice directly to confirm the provider is still there, accepts your insurance, and is taking new patients.

For informational purposes only; this directory is not medical advice and not a substitute for checking a license. See also: how to find a doctor and how to verify one.

Common questions

How many doctors are in Newark, NJ?

There are 4,875 registered healthcare providers in Newark, NJ, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Newark?

The most common specialties in Newark are Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program, Internal Medicine Physician, Pharmacist, Emergency Medicine Physician, Family Nurse Practitioner. Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program has the most providers with 1,145.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov). Records are self-reported registrations, not licenses.

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.