NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Margarita Collins, APN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner · Vineland, NJ

Melissa Margarita Collins, APN is a gerontology nurse practitioner with a practice address in Vineland, New Jersey, and NPI 1841782455, issued on May 31, 2018. Check the license (New Jersey 26NJ00821500, 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
1841782455
Name
Melissa Margarita Collins
Credential
APN
Primary taxonomy
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner 363LG0600X
License number
26NJ00821500 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1505 W Sherman Ave, Vineland, NJ 08360
Phone
(856) 641-8650
Enumerated
May 31, 2018
Record last updated
Feb 5, 2026
Fax
(856) 641-7604
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190201000138); 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 1505 W Sherman Ave

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

  1. Zahra Abbas, DPMStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1043158603
  2. Riyaz AbidiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1861334492
  3. Gaby Abou Karam, MD.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1073367686
  4. Amal Abukwaik, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1013855212
  5. Laith AbwiniStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1235832403
  6. Faria AhmadStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1336993658

Verify Melissa Margarita Collins in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Jersey board licenses this profession
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $20.60

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Genentech USA, Inc. The 3,903 providers of this specialty with any payment received $742.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melissa Collins$20.60
  2. Specialty average$742.05

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. Inspira Health Network Medical Group PCVineland, NJ

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

Melissa Margarita Collins among 547 gerontology nurse practitioner records in New Jersey

Melissa Margarita Collins, APN is one of 547 gerontology nurse practitioner records with a practice address in New Jersey. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 32% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 32% of these records are older, 62% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2020 among the 348 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 32% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LG0600X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner providers in New Jersey

There are 547 gerontology nurse practitioner records in New Jersey.

The 8 gerontology nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ehsan Farag, AGNP-CVineland, NJ 083601306727946
  2. Vyacheslav Pastukh, APNVineland, NJ 083601457968182
  3. Barbara Harry, APRN,CMillville, NJ 083321518027168
  4. Cheryl Caffey, NPAtlantic City, NJ 084011487066445
  5. Avory Hunter, NPAtlantic City, NJ 084011285443440
  6. Maureen Deely, RNSomers Point, NJ 082441184966830
  7. Michael KullSomers Point, NJ 082441831755065
  8. Sarah O'Neil, NPSomers Point, NJ 082441073933214

Common questions

What is Melissa Margarita Collins, APN's NPI number?

Melissa Margarita Collins, APN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841782455, issued on May 31, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Margarita Collins, APN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1505 W Sherman Ave, Vineland, NJ, 08360. Phone: (856) 641-8650. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Margarita Collins, APN's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 26NJ00821500, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.