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JOSEPHINE POKUAA FRIMPONG MSN-NP-C
NPI 1427398239
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in East Orange, NJ

Active since February 15, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
60 EVERGREEN PL STE 308, EAST ORANGE, NJ 07018(908) 977-2977(973) 654-1715 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 22, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Josephine Pokuaa Frimpong Msn-np-c NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JOSEPHINE POKUAA FRIMPONG MSN-NP-C (NPI 1427398239) is an individual psychiatric/mental health provider in East Orange, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (26NJ00420500) and active in the NPI registry since February 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with The University Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427398239
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LP0808X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPHINE POKUAA FRIMPONGCredential: MSN-NP-C
Location Address60 EVERGREEN PL STE 308East Orange, NJ 07018-2114
Mailing Address385 S 9th StNewark, NJ 07103-2162 · (973) 980-2025
Fax(973) 654-1715
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateFebruary 15, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 22, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJuly 22, 2026
NPI 1427398239 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Psychiatric/Mental HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LP0808X
License Licensed in NJ · 26NJ00420500
Also ListedNurse PractitionerTaxonomy 363L00000X · License 26NR13325300 (NJ)
60 EVERGREEN PL STE 308, East Orange, NJ 07018

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Josephine Pokuaa Frimpong Msn-np-c is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2466695051
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130829000574
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
32 services32 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
25 services25 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

The University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newark, NJ
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number310119
Location150 Bergen StNewark, NJ 07103 · Essex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07018 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$98.09 typical visit price
range $63.84 – $190.92
Typical copayment $24.52 (range $15.96 – $47.73)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$111.57 typical visit price
range $20.97 – $155.92
Typical copayment $27.89 (range $5.24 – $38.98)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
60 EVERGREEN PL STE 308
EAST ORANGE, NJ 07018
Nurse Practitioner
60 EVERGREEN PL STE 308
EAST ORANGE, NJ 07018

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Josephine Frimpong's NPI number?

The NPI number for Josephine Frimpong is 1427398239. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 15, 2013.

Where is Josephine Frimpong located?

Josephine Frimpong practices at 60 Evergreen Pl Ste 308, East Orange, NJ 07018. The listed phone number is (908) 977-2977.

What is Josephine Frimpong's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Psychiatric/Mental Health, with taxonomy code 363LP0808X.

Is Josephine Frimpong enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Josephine Frimpong is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Josephine Frimpong affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Josephine Frimpong is affiliated with The University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Josephine Frimpong was last updated on July 22, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 28 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.