An estimated 1,154,912 people in New Jersey live with migraine.
Based on U.S. Census ACS 2023 population data and Burch et al. (2021) migraine-specific prevalence rates.
Census ACS 2023 · Burch et al. (2021) · CC BY 4.0
Patient Population by Care Level
How many patients need each level of care.
* Care level estimates are based on a proposed patient complexity framework offered as a basis for clinical and policy discussion. See methodology →
By Congressional District
12 congressional districts in New Jersey
* Care level estimates are based on a proposed patient complexity framework offered as a basis for clinical and policy discussion. See methodology →
Headache Centers & Programs
2 headache centers and programs in New Jersey
Headache Programs — Level 2
Hackensack University Medical Center — Headache Center
Paramus, NJ
8 providers · 2 UCNS-certified
www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org/en/locations/humc-headache-medicine-program →RWJBarnabas Health — Neurology (Eatontown)
Eatontown, NJ
1 providers · 1 UCNS-certified
www.rwjbh.org/doctors/suraj-malhan-do →Provider counts reflect headache program providers only — not all neurologists at the same address. UCNS certification verified against the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties diplomate directory.
More Data Coming
Building a complete picture.
Payer Policy Data
What insurers in New Jersey require before authorizing CGRP-targeting therapies — step therapy requirements, formulary placements, and Gold Card law status.
Prescribing Gap Analysis
How many primary care physicians actively treating migraine patients in New Jersey have never prescribed a CGRP-targeting therapy — by metro area and congressional district.
Doty A. New Jersey Headache Disorder Population Estimates.
The Headache Vault; 2026.
headachevault.com/research/states/new-jersey
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