Nadeem Afzal, M.D

Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology

(302) 255-2707New Castle, DE
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across DE can see Nadeem Afzal, M.D in person in New Castle or via virtual visit — no travel required. With 28+ years of experience, he has been practicing in the New Castle area. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include mood disorders, depression, and anxiety (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 84% of reporting doctors in Delaware
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 40 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in DESee all Psychiatry & Neurology in New Castle28+ years experienceNPI since 2010

Older · 5741dNPPES updated 2010-08-17 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1901 N Dupont Hwy, New Castle, DE 19720-1160

Fax: (302) 255-4422
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

93.2%

Delaware avg: 84.9 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+10.4 pts)

Better than 84% of reporting doctors in Delaware

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

32

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Prescription Recipients

97

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,061

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $104k

Percentile rankings compared against 134 reporting peers in Delaware.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Mood Disorders, Depression, and Anxiety Disorders.

Mood Disorders
75%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Higher than avg (+31%)63%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+31%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+29%)63%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+29%) — a focus area for this doctor

Schizophrenia
59%

A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-17%)53%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-17%) — less common here

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-17%)53%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-17%) — less common here

Substance Use Disorders
50%

Problematic patterns of drug or alcohol use leading to health issues

Bipolar Disorder
47%

A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$25 received from industry

1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Low 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 Nadeem Afzal's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. 28 years in practice

    Experienced

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.

Taxonomy: 2084P0800X

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Nadeem Afzal

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Nadeem Afzal for mood disorder follow-ups, depression management, anxiety counseling — no travel to New Castle 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 Nadeem Afzal

Dr. Afzal is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in New Castle, DE. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (302) 255-2707.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

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

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