Geraldine Sarah Best, NP

Primary specialty

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse PractitionerTaxonomy code 363LP0808X

License

26NJ00493700 Issued in NJ

Practice address

622-624 Valley Rd Apt 5B
Upper Montclair, NJ 07043-1462

Phone

(973) 294-9385

Fax

(949) 695-3590

NPI assigned

Sep 15, 2009

Last updated

Feb 20, 2026By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

Yes

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 4

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Other names 1

• Ms. Geraldine Charles Former name

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in NJ

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: No

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Nurse Practitioner

State licenses

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Neighborhood Psych Services of NJ

  • Psychiatry Physician
  • Roseland, NJ
  • NPI 1316728918
  Medicare reassignment Authorized official

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Care Management 2000 Inc.

• Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Upper Montclair, NJ
• Providers in Upper Montclair, NJ by specialty
• Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in New Jersey

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Feb 20, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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