Nazifa Banu, MD
Nephrology Physician · Wayne, NJ
Nazifa Banu, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Wayne, New Jersey, and NPI 1861562662, issued on Nov 8, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA07940200, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nazifa Banu
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 25MA07940200 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 246 Hamburg Tpke, Wayne, NJ 07470
- Phone
- (973) 653-3366
- Enumerated
- Nov 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (973) 653-3365
- Medicaid ID
- 024092 NJ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051028000338); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 246 Hamburg Tpke
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Richard Adams, NP-CAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1205183993
- Georgiette Ameyaw-Wordie, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1245680800
- Pat Audia, MDNephrology Physician1780757336
- Sameer Azhak, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1073672085
- Oren Bernheim, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1639338783
- Diane Bertone, PTPhysical Therapist1962807933
Verify Nazifa Banu 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 25MA07940200Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
2,787 Medicare Part D claims for 354 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Calcitriol392 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate173 claims
- Furosemide125 claims
- Allopurinol105 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium79 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium77 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: $103.83
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- North Jersey Nephrology Assoc. PAWayne, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
24 nephrology physician records list a practice address in Wayne
They are 24 of the 1,402 NPPES records with a practice address in Wayne, and 433 nephrology physician records in New Jersey.
All 24 in Wayne → All 433 in New Jersey → Every provider in Wayne →
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Common questions
What is Nazifa Banu, MD's NPI number?
Nazifa Banu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861562662, issued on Nov 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nazifa Banu, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 246 Hamburg Tpke, Wayne, NJ, 07470. Phone: (973) 653-3366. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nazifa Banu, MD's license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA07940200, 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 Nazifa Banu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nazifa Banu, MD had 2,787 Medicare Part D claims for 354 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.