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 42 of 98.

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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. Alexandra Jackovich, MDSurgery Physician1417643701
  2. Andrea JacksonStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1962108571
  3. Brittany JacksonDoula1225981442
  4. Cordero Jackson, BSN RNSchool Registered Nurse1528576899
  5. Douglas Jackson, MDCritical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1962472407
  6. Eric Jackson, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1841180734
  7. John JacksonDriver1023718731
  8. Shadane Jackson, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1366383259
  9. Talicia Jackson, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1053932178
  10. Terri JacksonBehavior Technician1912403106
  11. Christine Jacob, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1629864103
  12. Denise Jacob, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1285157198
  13. Jeena Jacob, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1285898684
  14. Jerril Jacob, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1215723499
  15. Jisha JacobPediatrics Physician1437513363
  16. Tyler JacobsOral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1760007835
  17. Jennifer JacobsonProsthodontics1942833249
  18. Alisha JadhavEmergency Medicine Physician1366245672
  19. Maryam Jafari, MDInternal Medicine Physician1831276880
  20. Mortaza Jafari, MDInternal Medicine Physician1053498097
  21. Fatema Jaffery, MDPediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Physician1003877663
  22. Mustafa Jaffry, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1891483632
  23. Danyaal JafraniStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1295584175
  24. Richard Jaime, RPHPharmacist1760149942
  25. Ankita Jain, MD, MSStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1649110453
  26. Ishaan Jain, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1134706393
  27. Kunj Jain, MDUrology Physician1316525272
  28. Maanas JainStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1154264547
  29. Nishma Jain, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1982341236
  30. Priyanshi Jain, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1437908704
  31. Michael Jaker, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1609968445
  32. Maisa JalladStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1861789752
  33. Aduke James, DOULADoula1477242881
  34. Ean James, D.M.D., M.D.Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1932261138
  35. James James, M.D.Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1689105975
  36. Kenneth JamesDentist1063524551
  37. Tara James, LCSWClinical Social Worker1902571482
  38. Omar Jamil, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1144640079
  39. Zafar Jamil, M.D.Vascular Surgery Physician1932276755
  40. Chana Jamison, BM, MT-BCMusic Therapist1093440729
  41. Stephanie Jaramillo, PAPhysician Assistant1699113480
  42. Jahanzeb Javed, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1548902000
  43. Naima JavedGeneral Practice Dentistry1699390468
  44. Ramsha JavedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1790627024
  45. Saamia Javed, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1265181788
  46. Marvens JeanStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1346132610
  47. Nance JeanCase Manager/Care Coordinator1700444247
  48. Zariah JeanStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1922947829
  49. Noledweed-Guethy Jean-Baptiste, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1750178141
  50. Sarah Jean-Charles, PT, DPTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1306568241

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.