Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Melissa Cullingford, N.P.

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Lowell, MA

Melissa Cullingford, N.P. is an acute care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Lowell, Massachusetts, and NPI 1982014676, issued on May 2, 2014. Check the license (Massachusetts 269273, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1982014676
Name
Melissa Cullingford
Credential
N.P.
Primary taxonomy
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 363LA2100X
License number
269273 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
295 Varnum Ave, Lowell, MA 01854
Phone
(978) 937-6000
Enumerated
May 2, 2014
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 295 Varnum Ave

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

  1. Rachelle Aaron, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1407355878
  2. Scott Abel, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1124020201
  3. Stella Abhyankar, MDInternal Medicine Physician1487697736
  4. Donald Agostinelli, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1144296450
  5. Muneer Ahmad, MDHospitalist Physician1902151301
  6. Jokha Ahmed, MDGeriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1306369749

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts 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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1% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average acute care nurse practitioner in 2024

615 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries, against an average of 623 among the 12,256 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims. 30 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melissa Cullingford615
  2. Specialty average623

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis38 claims
  2. Gabapentin36 claims
  3. Acyclovir30 claims
  4. Hydroxyurea29 claims
  5. Lorazepam29 claims
  6. Tagrisso25 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: $54.28

2 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc.. The 10,240 providers of this specialty with any payment received $630.57 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melissa Cullingford$54.28
  2. Specialty average$630.57

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

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Lgh Medical Group, Inc.Lowell, MA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner providers in Massachusetts

There are 560 acute care nurse practitioner records in Massachusetts.

Other acute care nurse practitioner records in Massachusetts

  1. Allison AditaysWorcester, MA1326602442
  2. Daniela Aguilera Bremer, MDBoston, MA1780123083
  3. Tina AlibozekPittsfield, MA1023517380
  4. Christopher AllenBoston, MA1174139976
  5. Heidi Almodovar, PNPBoston, MA1922324250
  6. Jennifer Aman, NPBoston, MA1053966234
  7. Kristina Amaral, CNPFall River, MA1881164184
  8. Mary Amatangelo, NPBoston, MA1114191442
  9. Billy Anabaka, AGACNP-BCWorcester, MA1699176727
  10. Jaines Andrades, NPSpringfield, MA1649898065

Common questions

What is Melissa Cullingford, N.P.'s NPI number?

Melissa Cullingford, N.P.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982014676, issued on May 2, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Cullingford, N.P. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 295 Varnum Ave, Lowell, MA, 01854. Phone: (978) 937-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Cullingford, N.P.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 269273, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa Cullingford, N.P. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Cullingford, N.P. had 615 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries; the average among acute care nurse practitioner prescribers was 623. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.