Christopher T Tikum

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner

Christopher T Tikum is a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in East Orange, NJ with over 17 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(973) 266-8400East Orange, NJ
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Christopher T Tikum has practiced nursing for 17+ years, working in independent practice. With 17+ years of experience, he has been practicing in the East Orange area.

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 91% of reporting doctors in New Jersey
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 492 Nurse Practitioner providers in NJSee all Nurse Practitioner in East Orange17+ years experienceNPI since 2023

Older · 1203dNPPES updated 2023-02-06 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners

Contact & Location

Practice Location

300 Central Ave, East Orange, NJ 07018-2819

Industry Payment Transparency

$1.5k received from industry

91 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Christopher T Tikum's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Jan 16, 2023

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 17 years in practice

    Experienced

Nurse PractitionerPsychiatric/Mental Health in East OrangePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

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Taxonomy: 363LP0808X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

270 11th Ave, Newark, NJ 07103-1303

Differs from practice location

Virtual Psychiatric/Mental Health Care With Christopher T Tikum

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Christopher T Tikum for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to East Orange required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Christopher T Tikum

NPI records show Dr. Tikum as active with telehealth listed in East Orange, NJ. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (973) 266-8400.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024. See Data Methodology.

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