Melanie Vernacchia, NP-C
NPI 1477997666 · Adult Health Nurse Practitioner · Montclair, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melanie Vernacchia, NP-C is a Adult Health Nurse Practitioner provider in Montclair, NJ (NPI 1477997666).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1477997666
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Adult Health Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 26NJ00432200 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
647 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 148 | $71 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 135 | $68 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 100 | $63 |
| Residence Visit for Established Patient With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99348 | 79 | $66 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 66 | $97 |
| Residence Visit for Established Patient With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 40 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 90 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 194 | 60 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 157 | 58 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 115 | 44 |
| Lisinopril | 110 | 29 |
| Omeprazole | 107 | 42 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 94 | 31 |
| Losartan Potassium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$19 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 600 River Ave Fl 3Lakewood, NJ 08701-5237Phone: (732) 886-4700Fax: (732) 886-4705
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-04-18
- Last updated
- 2025-06-04
- Certified
- 2025-06-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melanie Vernacchia's NPI number?
- Melanie Vernacchia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477997666, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melanie Vernacchia's specialty?
- Melanie Vernacchia is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Adult Health Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Melanie Vernacchia located?
- Melanie Vernacchia's practice location on file with NPPES is 28 Valley Rd # 148, Montclair, NJ 07042-2709.
- What is Melanie Vernacchia's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melanie Vernacchia is (973) 559-4600.
- Does Melanie Vernacchia accept Medicare?
- Melanie Vernacchia is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melanie Vernacchia's NPI active?
- Yes — Melanie Vernacchia's NPI (1477997666) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-06-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.