Chukwuemeka K. Efobi, M.D
Psychiatry Physician · Mt Vernon, NY
Chukwuemeka K. Efobi, M.D is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Mt Vernon, New York, and NPI 1427135862, issued on Nov 1, 2006. Check the license (New York 218236, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Chukwuemeka K. Efobi
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 218236 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 60 S 3RD Ave, Mt Vernon, NY 10550
- Phone
- (914) 699-6070
- Enumerated
- Nov 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (914) 699-8295
- Medicaid ID
- 02104621 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20131202001144); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Chukwuemeka K. Efobi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 218236Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
28% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
1,281 Medicare Part D claims for 93 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Invega Sustenna150 claims
- Trazodone Hcl71 claims
- Clozapine64 claims
- Olanzapine62 claims
- Gabapentin60 claims
- Clonazepam53 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- St Joseph's Hospital YonkersHarrison, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Chukwuemeka K. Efobi among 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York
Chukwuemeka K. Efobi, M.D is one of 6,589 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in New York. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 65% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2002 among the 2,559 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 65% 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 York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1 psychiatry physician record lists a practice address in Mt Vernon
They are 1 of the 61 NPPES records with a practice address in Mt Vernon, and 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York.
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- Robert Nagel, MDMount Vernon, NY 105501346398427
- Ralph Nager, MDMount Vernon, NY 105501194790865
- Mitchell Offner, M.D.Mount Vernon, NY 105501447311857
- Myreille Polycarpe, MDMount Vernon, NY 105501801806807
- Sharon Topolsky, MDMount Vernon, NY 105501821135559
- Nicholas Walsh, MDMount Vernon, NY 105501083689392
Common questions
What is Chukwuemeka K. Efobi, M.D's NPI number?
Chukwuemeka K. Efobi, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427135862, issued on Nov 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Chukwuemeka K. Efobi, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 60 S 3RD Ave, Mt Vernon, NY, 10550. Phone: (914) 699-6070. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Chukwuemeka K. Efobi, M.D's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 218236, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Chukwuemeka K. Efobi, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Chukwuemeka K. Efobi, M.D had 1,281 Medicare Part D claims for 93 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.