NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paula Cristina Alem, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Livingston, NJ

Paula Cristina Alem, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Livingston, New Jersey, and NPI 1629508064, issued on Jun 18, 2017. Check the license (New Jersey 26NJ00707300, 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
1629508064
Name
Paula Cristina Alem
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
26NJ00707300 NJ
26NR13801600 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
94 Old Short Hills RD, Livingston, NJ 07039
Phone
(973) 322-5000
Enumerated
Jun 18, 2017
Record last updated
Aug 3, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190821002788); 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 94 Old Short Hills RD

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

  1. Shirin AbbasiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1770416463
  2. Ayah AbdallahCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1700477379
  3. Ali AbdullahPeer Specialist1194560680
  4. Jan AcampadoGerontology Nurse Practitioner1487427001
  5. Lubab Al-Quraishi, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1568084572
  6. Laura Alban, PA-CPhysician Assistant1609482272

Verify Paula Cristina Alem 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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

26 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 58% of claims.

  1. Paula Alem26
  2. Specialty average1,305

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: $399.50

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Acera Surgical, Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Paula Alem$399.50
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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. Barnabas Health Medical Group PCLivingston, NJ

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

Paula Cristina Alem among 3,881 family nurse practitioner records in New Jersey

Paula Cristina Alem, FNP is one of 3,881 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in New Jersey. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 34% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 34% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2019 among the 2,262 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

47 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Livingston

They are 47 of the 1,714 NPPES records with a practice address in Livingston, and 3,881 family nurse practitioner records in New Jersey.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ruichao ChengLivingston, NJ 070391750800934
  2. Maria Cifelli, NPLivingston, NJ 070391265802300
  3. Kristine Eckert, NPLivingston, NJ 070391992312417
  4. Florence Foley, FNPLivingston, NJ 070391255547394
  5. Marcella Garner, APNLivingston, NJ 070391144876855
  6. Galina Gendelman, APNLivingston, NJ 070391710518345
  7. Lingling Jiang, NPLivingston, NJ 070391750715769
  8. Erin Klecka, APNLivingston, NJ 070391447780879

Common questions

What is Paula Cristina Alem, FNP's NPI number?

Paula Cristina Alem, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629508064, issued on Jun 18, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paula Cristina Alem, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 94 Old Short Hills RD, Livingston, NJ, 07039. Phone: (973) 322-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paula Cristina Alem, FNP's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 26NJ00707300, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Paula Cristina Alem, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paula Cristina Alem, FNP had 26 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Paula Cristina Alem, FNP'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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