Geraldine Vargas, APN
NPI 1154536399 · Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Hackensack, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Geraldine Vargas, APN is a Acute Care Nurse Practitioner provider in Hackensack, NJ (NPI 1154536399).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1154536399
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Acute Care Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- APN
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- NR71552 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$125 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-05-11
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Geraldine Vargas's NPI number?
- Geraldine Vargas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154536399, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Geraldine Vargas's specialty?
- Geraldine Vargas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Geraldine Vargas located?
- Geraldine Vargas's practice location on file with NPPES is 30 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601-1914.
- What is Geraldine Vargas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Geraldine Vargas is (201) 996-3192.
- Does Geraldine Vargas accept Medicare?
- Geraldine Vargas is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Geraldine Vargas's NPI active?
- Yes — Geraldine Vargas's NPI (1154536399) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.