NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Faina L. Cherkez, DDS

Dentist · Hackensack, NJ

Faina L. Cherkez, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Hackensack, New Jersey, and NPI 1437277258, issued on Mar 27, 2007. Check the license (New Jersey 1868300, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1437277258
Name
Faina L. Cherkez
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
1868300 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
520 Summit Avenue, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone
(201) 488-9030
Enumerated
Mar 27, 2007
Record last updated
Feb 23, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(201) 488-9130
Medicaid ID
6413501 NJ
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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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

14 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Faina Cherkez14
  2. Specialty average86

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.

48 dentist records list a practice address in Hackensack

They are 48 of the 2,908 NPPES records with a practice address in Hackensack, and 2,742 dentist records in New Jersey.

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Common questions

What is Faina L. Cherkez, DDS's NPI number?

Faina L. Cherkez, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437277258, issued on Mar 27, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Faina L. Cherkez, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 520 Summit Avenue, Hackensack, NJ, 07601. Phone: (201) 488-9030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Faina L. Cherkez, DDS's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 1868300, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Faina L. Cherkez, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Faina L. Cherkez, DDS had 14 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.