diff --git a/packages/cli-doctor/src/tools/healthchecks/dependencies.ts b/packages/cli-doctor/src/tools/healthchecks/dependencies.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5ccd77a012
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/cli-doctor/src/tools/healthchecks/dependencies.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+import fs from 'fs';
+import path from 'path';
+import semver from 'semver';
+import {HealthCheckInterface} from '../../types';
+import {logManualInstallation} from './common';
+import {findProjectRoot} from '@react-native-community/cli-tools';
+
+const RNPackages = [
+  '@react-native/babel-plugin-codegen',
+  '@react-native/assets-registry',
+  '@react-native/eslint-config',
+  '@react-native/eslint-plugin-specs',
+  '@react-native/hermes-inspector-msggen',
+  '@react-native/metro-config',
+  '@react-native/normalize-colors',
+  '@react-native/js-polyfills',
+  '@react-native/bots',
+  '@react-native/codegen-typescript-test',
+  '@react-native/codegen',
+  '@react-native/gradle-plugin',
+  '@react-native/typescript-config',
+  '@react-native/virtualized-lists',
+];
+
+const getPackageJson = (root: string): Record<string, any> => {
+  try {
+    const packageJson = JSON.parse(
+      fs.readFileSync(path.join(root, 'package.json'), 'utf8'),
+    );
+    return packageJson;
+  } catch (e) {
+    return {};
+  }
+};
+
+const findDependencies = (root: string): Record<string, string> => {
+  const {devDependencies = {}, dependencies = {}} = getPackageJson(root);
+  return {
+    ...devDependencies,
+    ...dependencies,
+  };
+};
+
+export default {
+  label: 'Dependencies',
+  isRequired: false,
+  description: 'NPM dependencies needed for the project to work correctly',
+  getDiagnostics: async (_, config) => {
+    try {
+      const root = config?.root || findProjectRoot();
+      const dependencies = findDependencies(root);
+      const reactNativeVersion = dependencies['react-native'];
+      const reactNativeMinorVersion = semver.coerce(reactNativeVersion)?.minor;
+      const issues: string[] = [];
+
+      RNPackages.forEach((pkg) => {
+        if (dependencies[pkg]) {
+          issues.push(
+            `   - ${pkg} is part of React Native and should not be a dependency in your package.json`,
+          );
+          const packageVersion = dependencies[pkg];
+          const packageMinorVersion = semver.coerce(packageVersion)?.minor;
+
+          if (reactNativeMinorVersion !== packageMinorVersion) {
+            issues.push(
+              `   - ${pkg} "${packageVersion}" is not compatible with react-native: "${reactNativeVersion}"`,
+            );
+          }
+        }
+      });
+      if (issues.length) {
+        issues.unshift('There are some issues with your project dependencies');
+        return {
+          needsToBeFixed: true,
+          description: issues.join('\n'),
+        };
+      } else {
+        return {
+          needsToBeFixed: false,
+        };
+      }
+    } catch (e) {
+      return {
+        needsToBeFixed: true,
+      };
+    }
+  },
+  runAutomaticFix: async ({loader}) => {
+    loader.fail();
+    return logManualInstallation({
+      message:
+        'Please check your package.json and make sure the dependencies are correct',
+    });
+  },
+} as HealthCheckInterface;
diff --git a/packages/cli-doctor/src/tools/healthchecks/index.ts b/packages/cli-doctor/src/tools/healthchecks/index.ts
index d3566e7a82..7a266484b6 100644
--- a/packages/cli-doctor/src/tools/healthchecks/index.ts
+++ b/packages/cli-doctor/src/tools/healthchecks/index.ts
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import {Healthchecks, HealthCheckCategory} from '../../types';
 import loadConfig from '@react-native-community/cli-config';
 import xcodeEnv from './xcodeEnv';
 import packager from './packager';
+import dependencies from './dependencies';
 
 export const HEALTHCHECK_TYPES = {
   ERROR: 'ERROR',
@@ -39,6 +40,7 @@ export const getHealthchecks = ({contributor}: Options): Healthchecks => {
     common: {
       label: 'Common',
       healthchecks: [
+        dependencies,
         nodeJS,
         yarn,
         npm,