NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karina Khulkar Shariff, MSN PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Linden, NJ

Karina Khulkar Shariff, MSN PMHNP-BC is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Linden, New Jersey, and NPI 1801620695, issued on Aug 26, 2024. Check the license (New Jersey 26NJ15116100, 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
1801620695
Name
Karina Khulkar Shariff
Credential
MSN PMHNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License number
26NJ15116100 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
551 E Elizabeth Ave, Linden, NJ 07036
Phone
(646) 620-2679
Enumerated
Aug 26, 2024
Record last updated
Jun 10, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241120000724); accepts Medicare assignment
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 ordersWhich New Jersey board licenses this profession
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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024

45 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Karina Shariff45
  2. Specialty average906

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: $18.77

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. The 23,362 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,027.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Karina Shariff$18.77
  2. Specialty average$1,027.77

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. Imge Rehabilitation LLCIselin, NJ
  2. Success Tms Professional Services New Jersey LLCMillburn, NJ

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

Karina Khulkar Shariff among 1,806 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in New Jersey

Karina Khulkar Shariff, MSN PMHNP-BC 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. Its NPI, issued in 2024, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 67% of these records are older, 21% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2024 · median 2021 among the 1,070 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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.

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. Bernard Efobi, DNPLinden, NJ 070361730955931
  4. Benneth Mekoba, APNLinden, NJ 070361205612678
  5. Obianuju Ogbonnia-Okoye, DNP, PMHNP-BC, APRN,Linden, NJ 070361790635514
  6. Derya Elif KayatLincoln Park, NJ 070351235999889
  7. Christianah Adelakun, APNKenilworth, NJ 070331043646839
  8. Emmanuel Anyanwu, APNLivingston, NJ 070391912417130

Common questions

What is Karina Khulkar Shariff, MSN PMHNP-BC's NPI number?

Karina Khulkar Shariff, MSN PMHNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801620695, issued on Aug 26, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karina Khulkar Shariff, MSN PMHNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 551 E Elizabeth Ave, Linden, NJ, 07036. Phone: (646) 620-2679. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karina Khulkar Shariff, MSN PMHNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 26NJ15116100, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Karina Khulkar Shariff, MSN PMHNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karina Khulkar Shariff, MSN PMHNP-BC had 45 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. 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.