Pius Chukwudi Efobi
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Long Branch, NJ
Pius Chukwudi Efobi is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Long Branch, New Jersey, and NPI 1306538707, issued on May 23, 2023. Check the license (New Jersey 26NJ01465600, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Pius Chukwudi Efobi
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
- License number
- 26NJ01465600 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 474 Westbourne Ave, Long Branch, NJ 07740
- Phone
- (732) 841-5530
- Enumerated
- May 23, 2023
- Record last updated
- May 23, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231114000421); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Pius Chukwudi Efobi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Jersey board licenses this profession
Search for license 26NJ01465600Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
7% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024
846 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Quetiapine Fumarate63 claims
- Gabapentin61 claims
- Buprenorphine-Naloxone46 claims
- Bupropion Xl41 claims
- Fluoxetine Hcl41 claims
- Trazodone Hcl39 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: $2,512.32
100 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Iti, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, 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.
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
- Preferred Behavioral Health OF New Jersey IncLakewood, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Pius Chukwudi Efobi among 1,806 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in New Jersey
Pius Chukwudi Efobi 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 2023, is newer than 58% of them.
- NPI issued2023 · 58% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2022 · median 2021 among the 1,070 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 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).
8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Long Branch
They are 8 of the 663 NPPES records with a practice address in Long Branch, and 1,806 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in New Jersey.
All 1,806 in New Jersey → Every provider in Long Branch → Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Samantha D'Averso, MSN, RN, PMHNP-BCLong Branch, NJ 077401891592291
- Rachel Karbowski, APRN-BCLong Branch, NJ 077401396908844
- Mary McAleavy, DNP, APN, PMHNP-BCLong Branch, NJ 077401548032402
- Shakirat Odukale, APNLong Branch, NJ 077401699337592
- Steven PadulaLong Branch, NJ 077401467024083
- Madison RothmanLong Branch, NJ 077401053259242
- Nicholas Smart, RN, BSN, MSN, PMHNPLong Branch, NJ 077401235008483
- Jessica Kirby-Smith, APNLittle Silver, NJ 077391013612902
Common questions
What is Pius Chukwudi Efobi's NPI number?
Pius Chukwudi Efobi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306538707, issued on May 23, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Pius Chukwudi Efobi located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 474 Westbourne Ave, Long Branch, NJ, 07740. Phone: (732) 841-5530. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Pius Chukwudi Efobi's license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number 26NJ01465600, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Pius Chukwudi Efobi prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Pius Chukwudi Efobi had 846 Medicare Part D claims for 62 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.