NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Stephanie Velasquez, PA

Physician Assistant · Nutley, NJ

Melissa Stephanie Velasquez, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Nutley, New Jersey, and NPI 1881323269, issued on Jun 9, 2022. Check the license (New Jersey 25MP00703400, 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
1881323269
Name
Melissa Stephanie Velasquez
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
25MP00703400 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
591 Franklin Ave, Nutley, NJ 07110
Phone
(973) 916-0002
Enumerated
Jun 9, 2022
Record last updated
Jul 25, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221226000202); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 591 Franklin Ave

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

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  3. Vincent Coppola, DPMPodiatrist1710045869
  4. Amanda Cox, PAPhysician Assistant1881472892
  5. Leonida IsufajNurse Practitioner1437015997
  6. Delaney Klinger, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1477375087

Verify Melissa Stephanie Velasquez 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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74% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

1,448 Medicare Part D claims for 409 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Melissa Velasquez1,448
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate219 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate215 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium134 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium108 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium86 claims
  6. Eliquis58 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: $218.94

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inari Medical, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melissa Velasquez$218.94
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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. Shah Anuj MD PCMountainside, NJ

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

Melissa Stephanie Velasquez among 3,393 physician assistant records in New Jersey

Melissa Stephanie Velasquez, PA is one of 3,393 physician assistant records with a practice address in New Jersey. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 66% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2019 among the 2,168 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

27 physician assistant records list a practice address in Nutley

They are 27 of the 520 NPPES records with a practice address in Nutley, and 3,393 physician assistant records in New Jersey.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Anthony BrigatiNutley, NJ 071101639921554
  2. Dana Brignola, PANutley, NJ 071101447832084
  3. Amanda Cox, PANutley, NJ 071101881472892
  4. Anne Daniels, PANutley, NJ 071101457991499
  5. Madison Debbie, PA-CNutley, NJ 071101144001926
  6. Massiel Delacruz, PANutley, NJ 071101043460066
  7. Tatiana Dell'Aquila, P.A.Nutley, NJ 071101285890293
  8. Megan Holt, PANutley, NJ 071101114761475

Common questions

What is Melissa Stephanie Velasquez, PA's NPI number?

Melissa Stephanie Velasquez, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881323269, issued on Jun 9, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Stephanie Velasquez, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 591 Franklin Ave, Nutley, NJ, 07110. Phone: (973) 916-0002. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Stephanie Velasquez, PA's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MP00703400, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa Stephanie Velasquez, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Stephanie Velasquez, PA had 1,448 Medicare Part D claims for 409 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.

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.