NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bernard Emeka Efobi, DNP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Linden, NJ

Bernard Emeka Efobi, DNP is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Linden, New Jersey, and NPI 1730955931, issued on Nov 29, 2023. Check the license (New Jersey 26NJ15593300, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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1730955931
Name
Bernard Emeka Efobi
Credential
DNP
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License number
26NJ15593300 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1505 Essex Ave, Linden, NJ 07036
Phone
(908) 986-7208
Enumerated
Nov 29, 2023
Record last updated
Jun 26, 2026
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Jersey board licenses this profession
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Bernard Emeka Efobi among 1,806 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in New Jersey

Bernard Emeka Efobi, DNP is one of 1,806 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in New Jersey. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 58% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 21% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Linden

They are 6 of the 379 NPPES records with a practice address in Linden, and 1,806 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in New Jersey. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mary AbueLinden, NJ 070361194508390
  2. Shelly Clavis, RN, MSN, NP-C, FNPLinden, NJ 070361740524909
  3. Benneth Mekoba, APNLinden, NJ 070361205612678
  4. Obianuju Ogbonnia-Okoye, DNP, PMHNP-BC, APRN,Linden, NJ 070361790635514
  5. Karina Shariff, MSN PMHNP-BCLinden, NJ 070361801620695
  6. Derya Elif KayatLincoln Park, NJ 070351235999889
  7. Christianah Adelakun, APNKenilworth, NJ 070331043646839
  8. Emmanuel Anyanwu, APNLivingston, NJ 070391912417130

Common questions

What is Bernard Emeka Efobi, DNP's NPI number?

Bernard Emeka Efobi, DNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730955931, issued on Nov 29, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bernard Emeka Efobi, DNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1505 Essex Ave, Linden, NJ, 07036. Phone: (908) 986-7208. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bernard Emeka Efobi, DNP's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 26NJ15593300, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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