NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Medina, MD

Neurology Physician · Orange, NJ

Christopher Medina, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Orange, New Jersey, and NPI 1639707169, issued on Mar 30, 2020. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA12450900, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1639707169
Name
Christopher Medina
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
25MA12450900 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
523 Park Ave, Orange, NJ 07050
Phone
(973) 672-8573
Enumerated
Mar 30, 2020
Record last updated
Dec 2, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241231003149); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

113 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Christopher Medina113
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin15 claims
  2. Donepezil Hcl12 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $275.89

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Madrigal Pharmaceuticals. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Medina$275.89
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. North Ward Behavioral Health Center LLCNewark, NJ
  2. Salerno Medical Associates, LLCManalapan, NJ

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

Christopher Medina among 577 neurology physician records in New Jersey

Christopher Medina, MD is one of 577 neurology physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 94% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 94% of these records are older, 4% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2002 among the 417 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in New Jersey

There are 577 neurology physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Chaman Preet Chahal, M.D.West Orange, NJ 070521265759096
  2. Erin Elmore, M.D.West Orange, NJ 070521780711382
  3. Enrique Hernandez, M.D.West Orange, NJ 070521497994412
  4. Deviyani Mehta, MDWest Orange, NJ 070521891927158
  5. Vijaya Dasika, M.D.North Bergen, NJ 070471780625541
  6. Syed Jafri, MDNorth Bergen, NJ 070471235198169
  7. Nalini PrasadNorth Bergen, NJ 070471881787679
  8. Selvalakshmi Rathinavelu, MDNorth Bergen, NJ 070471265069991

Common questions

What is Christopher Medina, MD's NPI number?

Christopher Medina, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639707169, issued on Mar 30, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Medina, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 523 Park Ave, Orange, NJ, 07050. Phone: (973) 672-8573. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Medina, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA12450900, 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.

How much does Christopher Medina, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Medina, MD had 113 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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. 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.