# Christopher T Tikum

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/christopher-tikum-1578269056
NPI: 1578269056
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Christopher T Tikum is a nurse practitioner based in Newark, NJ practicing at Barnabas Health Medical Group, Pc with NPI 1578269056 and offers telehealth visits.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Nurse Practitioner
- Gender: Male
- Graduation year: 2009
- Telehealth: Yes
- NPI: 1578269056 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1578269056))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Barnabas Health Medical Group, Pc
- Address: 201 Lyons Ave, Newark, NJ, 071122027
- Phone: (732) 923-7455
- Group practice size: 256 members

## Insurance accepted (6 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 20 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 8 plans
- [Horizon BCBS NJ](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/horizon-bcbs-nj) — 4 plans
- [EmblemHealth](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/emblemhealth) — 1 plan
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Christopher T Tikum, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1578269056).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 91 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $1,500.

Largest disclosed payer: Alkermes, Inc. ($466 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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