Rita Colella, NP
Nurse Practitioner · Cedar Knolls, NJ
Rita Colella, NP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey, and NPI 1144493784, issued on Apr 3, 2008. Check the license (New Jersey 26NJ00151400, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rita Colella
- Credential
- NP
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License number
- 26NJ00151400 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 210 Malapardis RD Ste 202, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927
- Phone
- (973) 240-5000
- Enumerated
- Apr 3, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jan 3, 2022
- Medicaid ID
- 0161586 NJ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080611000181); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 210 Malapardis RD Ste 202
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Rita Colella in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Jersey board licenses this profession
Search for license 26NJ00151400Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
44% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024
1,592 Medicare Part D claims for 206 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metformin Hcl75 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate68 claims
- Losartan Potassium64 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium49 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate49 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium48 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): 95 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $952.82
43 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Medical Associates OF Englewood PCWoodland Park, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rita Colella among 1,961 nurse practitioner records in New Jersey
Rita Colella, NP is one of 1,961 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in New Jersey. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 19% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 19% of these records are older, 79% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2019 among the 1,170 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
6 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Cedar Knolls
They are 6 of the 296 NPPES records with a practice address in Cedar Knolls, and 1,961 nurse practitioner records in New Jersey.
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The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Rachael Craig, APNCedar Knolls, NJ 079271679246250
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- Megan LapentaCedar Knolls, NJ 079271275166951
- Amber Mason, NPCedar Knolls, NJ 079271689183675
- Rebecca RitterCedar Knolls, NJ 079271548075534
- Lynda Carpenito, NPChatham, NJ 079281225085558
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Common questions
What is Rita Colella, NP's NPI number?
Rita Colella, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144493784, issued on Apr 3, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rita Colella, NP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 210 Malapardis RD Ste 202, Cedar Knolls, NJ, 07927. Phone: (973) 240-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rita Colella, NP's license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number 26NJ00151400, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Rita Colella, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rita Colella, NP had 1,592 Medicare Part D claims for 206 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Rita Colella, NP's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95 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.
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.