NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chidubem Okafor, D.O.

Psychiatry Physician · Linden, NJ

Chidubem Okafor, D.O. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Linden, New Jersey, and NPI 1235362963, issued on Aug 28, 2009. Check the license (New Jersey 25MB09024100, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1235362963
Name
Chidubem Okafor
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
25MB09024100 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
30 Yale Ter, Linden, NJ 07036
Phone
(646) 765-8626
Enumerated
Aug 28, 2009
Record last updated
Sep 9, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130320000275); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2009
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. 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 ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Uhs OF Hampton IncWestampton, NJ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Chidubem Okafor among 1,520 psychiatry physician records in New Jersey

Chidubem Okafor, D.O. is one of 1,520 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 67% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 46% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2001 among the 697 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in New Jersey

There are 1,520 psychiatry physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Vasudev Makhija, M.D.Linden, NJ 070361740322536
  2. Nwayieze Ndukwe, M.D.,MPHLinden, NJ 070361326381203
  3. Syed Alam, MDLivingston, NJ 070391023083953
  4. Alexander Babayants, M.D.Livingston, NJ 070391194779371
  5. Rakesh Bansil, MDLivingston, NJ 070391811982499
  6. Marc Cantillon, M.D.Livingston, NJ 070391427037803
  7. Farheen Fahim, M.D.Livingston, NJ 070391730257502
  8. Katherine Feingold, M.D.Livingston, NJ 070391447476155

Common questions

What is Chidubem Okafor, D.O.'s NPI number?

Chidubem Okafor, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235362963, issued on Aug 28, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chidubem Okafor, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 30 Yale Ter, Linden, NJ, 07036. Phone: (646) 765-8626. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chidubem Okafor, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MB09024100, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

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.