Zahra Basseda, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Newark, NJ
Zahra Basseda, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Newark, New Jersey, and NPI 1962909382, issued on Apr 11, 2018. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA11641700, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Zahra Basseda
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License numbers
- 25MA11641700 NJ
319381 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 183 S Orange Ave Bldg E1452, Newark, NJ 07103
- Phone
- (973) 972-4670
- Enumerated
- Apr 11, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jul 18, 2023
- Fax
- (973) 972-2979
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230502000550); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 183 S Orange Ave Bldg E1452
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Shankar Tumati, MD, PHDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1417793761
Verify Zahra Basseda 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 25MA11641700Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
32% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
682 Medicare Part D claims for 60 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Quetiapine Fumarate55 claims
- Aripiprazole47 claims
- Clonazepam45 claims
- Trazodone Hcl45 claims
- Topiramate36 claims
- Bupropion Xl35 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Rutgers Health Behavioral HealthPiscataway, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Zahra Basseda among 1,520 psychiatry physician records in New Jersey
Zahra Basseda, MD is one of 1,520 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 85% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 85% of these records are older, 12% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 46% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2001 among the 697 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
46 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Newark
They are 46 of the 4,875 NPPES records with a practice address in Newark, and 1,520 psychiatry physician records in New Jersey.
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Common questions
What is Zahra Basseda, MD's NPI number?
Zahra Basseda, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962909382, issued on Apr 11, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Zahra Basseda, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 183 S Orange Ave Bldg E1452, Newark, NJ, 07103. Phone: (973) 972-4670. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Zahra Basseda, MD's license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA11641700, 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 Zahra Basseda, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Zahra Basseda, MD had 682 Medicare Part D claims for 60 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.