NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicole Wares, APN

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Belleville, NJ

Nicole Wares, APN is an acute care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Belleville, New Jersey, and NPI 1588131551, issued on Oct 29, 2018. Check the license (New Jersey 26NJ00844000, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1588131551
Name
Nicole Wares
Credential
APN
Primary taxonomy
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 363LA2100X
License number
26NJ00844000 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5 Franklin Ave Ste 202, Belleville, NJ 07109
Phone
(973) 429-8333
Enumerated
Oct 29, 2018
Record last updated
Oct 29, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(973) 450-8157
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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  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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61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average acute care nurse practitioner in 2024

232 Medicare Part D claims for 98 beneficiaries, against an average of 594 among the 13,133 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.

  1. Nicole Wares232
  2. Specialty average594

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate38 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium32 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate25 claims
  4. Ezetimibe14 claims
  5. Entresto13 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium12 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score77.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $606.13

36 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. 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. Nicole Wares$606.13
  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.

Nicole Wares among 861 acute care nurse practitioner records in New Jersey

Nicole Wares, APN 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 2018, is newer than 44% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 44% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
  • Record last updated2018 · 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. Clarese Crenshaw, DNP, AGACNP-BCBelleville, NJ 071091043637564
  2. Janet Labadie, APNBellevile, NJ 071091407241441
  3. Silvia ObandoBelleville, NJ 071091760284772
  4. Richard Pszonka, APNBelleville, NJ 071091689331050
  5. Jack GreinerNutley, NJ 071101972320125
  6. Marlene HallNewark, NJ 071081942603584
  7. Anthony LombardoNutley, NJ 071101609749381
  8. Rozana Ally, APN, DNP, AGACNP-BCNewark, NJ 071071114479771

Common questions

What is Nicole Wares, APN's NPI number?

Nicole Wares, APN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588131551, issued on Oct 29, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicole Wares, APN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5 Franklin Ave Ste 202, Belleville, NJ, 07109. Phone: (973) 429-8333. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicole Wares, APN's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 26NJ00844000, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Nicole Wares, APN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicole Wares, APN had 232 Medicare Part D claims for 98 beneficiaries; the average among acute care nurse practitioner prescribers was 594. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nicole Wares, APN's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.7 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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