NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Syed S. Jafri, MD

Neurology Physician · North Bergen, NJ

Syed S. Jafri, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in North Bergen, New Jersey, and NPI 1235198169, issued on Mar 20, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey MA05447700, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1235198169
Name
Syed S. Jafri
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
MA05447700 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8534 Kennedy Blvd, North Bergen, NJ 07047
Phone
(201) 854-2774
Enumerated
Mar 20, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(201) 854-0050
Medicaid ID
5254400 NJ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120518000444); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Also registered at 8534 Kennedy Blvd

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Verify Syed S. Jafri in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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5.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurology physician in 2024

7,288 Medicare Part D claims for 768 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.

  1. Syed Jafri7,288
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Memantine Hcl1,107 claims
  2. Donepezil Hcl702 claims
  3. Gabapentin487 claims
  4. Meclizine Hcl402 claims
  5. Levetiracetam380 claims
  6. Amitriptyline Hcl264 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 26.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%87.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $59.50

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Syed Jafri$59.50
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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

  1. Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PCHackensack, NJ

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

Syed S. Jafri among 577 neurology physician records in New Jersey

Syed S. Jafri, MD is one of 577 neurology 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, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 2002 among the 417 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in New Jersey

There are 577 neurology physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Vijaya Dasika, M.D.North Bergen, NJ 070471780625541
  2. Nalini PrasadNorth Bergen, NJ 070471881787679
  3. Selvalakshmi Rathinavelu, MDNorth Bergen, NJ 070471265069991
  4. Ravinder Tikoo, M.D.North Bergen, NJ 070471780713255
  5. Hyman Chodosh, MDVerona, NJ 070441144236175
  6. Christopher Medina, MDOrange, NJ 070501639707169
  7. David Blady, MDMontclair, NJ 070421053386144
  8. Chaman Preet Chahal, M.D.West Orange, NJ 070521265759096

Common questions

What is Syed S. Jafri, MD's NPI number?

Syed S. Jafri, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235198169, issued on Mar 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Syed S. Jafri, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8534 Kennedy Blvd, North Bergen, NJ, 07047. Phone: (201) 854-2774. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Syed S. Jafri, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number MA05447700, 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 Syed S. Jafri, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Syed S. Jafri, MD had 7,288 Medicare Part D claims for 768 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Syed S. Jafri, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 26.2 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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