Minakshi Nijhawan, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Freehold, NJ
Minakshi Nijhawan, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Freehold, New Jersey, and NPI 1629088695, issued on Aug 9, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey MAO66745, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Minakshi Nijhawan
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- MAO66745 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1000 West Main St, Freehold, NJ 07728
- Phone
- (732) 462-6080
- Enumerated
- Aug 9, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 16, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (732) 462-8480
- Medicaid ID
- 7709609 NJ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051004000806); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Minakshi Nijhawan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MAO66745Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
8,536 Medicare Part D claims for 510 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 76 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate388 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium387 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium288 claims
- Furosemide264 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium240 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium239 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: $49.79
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Minakshi Nijhawan among 4,632 internal medicine physician records in New Jersey
Minakshi Nijhawan, MD is one of 4,632 internal medicine 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 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2000 among the 3,132 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
31 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Freehold
They are 31 of the 1,431 NPPES records with a practice address in Freehold, and 4,632 internal medicine physician records in New Jersey.
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The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Atul Bhasin, MDFreehold, NJ 077281619989639
- Arthur Birnkrant, M.D.Freehold, NJ 077281356442123
- Ayesha Chaudhary, MDFreehold, NJ 077281376659037
- Dilip Donde, MDFreehold, NJ 077281669563367
- Abolghassem Garmkhorani, M.D.Freehold, NJ 077281851332704
- Frederic Heitzer, MDFreehold, NJ 077281750499034
- Shikha Majumdar, MDFreehold, NJ 077281689684383
- Pinakin Patel, MDFreehold, NJ 077281083634455
Common questions
What is Minakshi Nijhawan, MD's NPI number?
Minakshi Nijhawan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629088695, issued on Aug 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Minakshi Nijhawan, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 West Main St, Freehold, NJ, 07728. Phone: (732) 462-6080. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Minakshi Nijhawan, MD's license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number MAO66745, 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 Minakshi Nijhawan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Minakshi Nijhawan, MD had 8,536 Medicare Part D claims for 510 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.