NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Maria Esther Fuentes, AGNP-C

Nurse Practitioner · Paterson, NJ

Maria Esther Fuentes, AGNP-C is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Paterson, New Jersey, and NPI 1497394605, issued on Jan 6, 2020. Check the license (New Jersey 26NJ00979400, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497394605
Name
Maria Esther Fuentes
Credential
AGNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
26NJ00979400 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
703 Main St, Paterson, NJ 07503
Phone
(973) 754-2200
Enumerated
Jan 6, 2020
Record last updated
Oct 6, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200720000318); 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 703 Main St

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

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  2. Noor Abbassi, DMDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1144859265
  3. Rachel Abboud, DOCardiovascular Disease Physician1366931107
  4. George Abdelmalek, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1376303073
  5. Abdalhai Abdul Samad, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1265371223
  6. Ann Abdul-Rahman, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1285572545

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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

175 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Maria Fuentes175
  2. Specialty average1,109

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: $71.38

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Maria Fuentes$71.38
  2. Specialty average$791.64

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. St Josephs Medical Group PCPaterson, NJ

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

21 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Paterson

They are 21 of the 1,474 NPPES records with a practice address in Paterson, and 1,961 nurse practitioner records in New Jersey.

Other nurse practitioner records in New Jersey

  1. Clariza Abad, AGNP-CSummit, NJ1518500149
  2. Grace Abad, MSN RN, ANP-BCSomerville, NJ1710203450
  3. Heidi Abdelmaguid, APNDenville, NJ1578330866
  4. Colleen Abell, C.R.N.PFlorham Park, NJ1528254232
  5. Rosalyn AbrahamUnion, NJ1033692769
  6. Luis Abreu RosarioHackensack, NJ1568318038
  7. Mary AbuhouranNeptune, NJ1699538694
  8. Erin Acker-Jablonski, FNPParamus, NJ1972150233
  9. Katherine Adamczyk, APNHillsborough, NJ1184122061
  10. Julie Adamek, NPToms River, NJ1245212778

Common questions

What is Maria Esther Fuentes, AGNP-C's NPI number?

Maria Esther Fuentes, AGNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497394605, issued on Jan 6, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Maria Esther Fuentes, AGNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 703 Main St, Paterson, NJ, 07503. Phone: (973) 754-2200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Maria Esther Fuentes, AGNP-C's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 26NJ00979400, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Maria Esther Fuentes, AGNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Maria Esther Fuentes, AGNP-C had 175 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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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