NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cheryl M. Benz, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Jersey City, NJ

Cheryl M. Benz, NP is an acute care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Jersey City, New Jersey, and NPI 1699989574, issued on May 9, 2007. Check the license (New Jersey 26NJ00150700, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1699989574
Name
Cheryl M. Benz
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 363LA2100X
License numbers
26NJ00150700 NJ
7261339 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
142 Palisade Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Phone
(201) 222-1170
Enumerated
May 9, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Fax
(201) 222-1159
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130919000060); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 142 Palisade Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Joel AbramowitzUrology Physician1356429377
  2. Sebastian Adibe, M.D.Specialist1568494961
  3. Babak Behin, MDOtolaryngology Physician1205931466
  4. Freidoon Behin, MDOtolaryngology Physician1003911934
  5. Spartaco Bellomo, M.D.P.A.Infectious Disease Physician1790779833
  6. Felecia Briggs, MS, APRN-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1922285329

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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average acute care nurse practitioner in 2024

73 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries, against an average of 594 among the 13,133 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Cheryl Benz73
  2. Specialty average594

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate12 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $24.14

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 10,984 providers of this specialty with any payment received $647.94 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Cheryl Benz$24.14
  2. Specialty average$647.94

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Barnabas Health Medical Group, PCJersey City, NJ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Cheryl M. Benz among 861 acute care nurse practitioner records in New Jersey

Cheryl M. Benz, NP is one of 861 acute care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in New Jersey. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 5% of these records are older, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2018 among the 565 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2100X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner providers in New Jersey

There are 861 acute care nurse practitioner records in New Jersey.

The 8 acute care nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jasmine Garces-King, ACNP-BCJersey City, NJ 073061588993125
  2. Cheyenne Bethune, NPJersey City, NJ 073071922940782
  3. Candace DelgaudioJersey City, NJ 073051699980193
  4. David Newton, ACNPJersey City, NJ 073051518398361
  5. Seongae ParkJersey City, NJ 073051528273075
  6. Catherine Wen, DNP, AGACNP-BCJersey City, NJ 073051003673294
  7. Laila Daanouni, APNJersey City, NJ 073021245902907
  8. Kristy Fernandez, DNPJersey City, NJ 073021699590695

Common questions

What is Cheryl M. Benz, NP's NPI number?

Cheryl M. Benz, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699989574, issued on May 9, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cheryl M. Benz, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 142 Palisade Ave, Jersey City, NJ, 07306. Phone: (201) 222-1170. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cheryl M. Benz, NP's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 26NJ00150700, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Cheryl M. Benz, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cheryl M. Benz, NP had 73 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries; the average among acute care nurse practitioner prescribers was 594. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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