Trust Verification
Instant checklist: NPI active, credentials verified, established practice — plus a direct link to verify license and discipline with the state board.
Government Data
Built on NPPES and state boards of nursing — the same records regulators use, not pay-to-play directory listings.
Honest Education
Evidence-based guides on what NP care can and can't help — no hype, in either direction.
Browse by City
4,216 cities
New York, NY
6914 nursepractitioners · avg 10 yrs exp
Houston, TX
5873 nursepractitioners · avg 9 yrs exp
Miami, FL
5228 nursepractitioners · avg 7 yrs exp
Chicago, IL
4095 nursepractitioners · avg 9 yrs exp
Philadelphia, PA
3850 nursepractitioners · avg 10 yrs exp
Boston, MA
3757 nursepractitioners · avg 11 yrs exp
Nashville, TN
3705 nursepractitioners · avg 10 yrs exp
Dallas, TX
3408 nursepractitioners · avg 10 yrs exp
Columbus, OH
3330 nursepractitioners · avg 10 yrs exp
Phoenix, AZ
3016 nursepractitioners · avg 10 yrs exp
Los Angeles, CA
2963 nursepractitioners · avg 9 yrs exp
Atlanta, GA
2936 nursepractitioners · avg 10 yrs exp
Tampa, FL
2890 nursepractitioners · avg 9 yrs exp
San Antonio, TX
2834 nursepractitioners · avg 9 yrs exp
Baltimore, MD
2741 nursepractitioners · avg 11 yrs exp
Indianapolis, IN
2693 nursepractitioners · avg 10 yrs exp
Saint Louis, MO
2662 nursepractitioners · avg 11 yrs exp
Orlando, FL
2658 nursepractitioners · avg 9 yrs exp
Brooklyn, NY
2649 nursepractitioners · avg 9 yrs exp
Cleveland, OH
2577 nursepractitioners · avg 10 yrs exp
Jacksonville, FL
2565 nursepractitioners · avg 9 yrs exp
Louisville, KY
2554 nursepractitioners · avg 10 yrs exp
Seattle, WA
2498 nursepractitioners · avg 11 yrs exp
Las Vegas, NV
2423 nursepractitioners · avg 8 yrs exp
Browse by Focus
Family Nurse Practitioner
For whole-family primary care and ongoing health needs.
Nurse Practitioner
For primary and specialty care depending on their focus.
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
For adult primary care and chronic-condition management.
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
For your child's checkups, immunizations, and illness.
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
For depression, anxiety, ADHD, or psychiatric medication management.
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
For gynecologic care, contraception, and women's wellness.
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Typically in hospital or specialty inpatient settings.
OB/GYN Nurse Practitioner
For pregnancy care and reproductive health.
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
For comprehensive care tailored to older adults.
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
Typically in newborn/neonatal intensive care settings.
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
For general primary care and preventive health.
Critical Care Nurse Practitioner
Typically in ICU/critical-care settings.
Community Health Nurse Practitioner
For community-based and public-health-oriented care.
School Nurse Practitioner
For student health services in schools.
Guides
Nurse Practitioner vs Doctor
How NPs and physicians differ, and when an NP can be your main provider.
NP Scope of Practice by State
What an NP can do depends heavily on the state you're in.
Can Nurse Practitioners Prescribe Medication?
In most states NPs can prescribe, including many controlled substances.
Choosing a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
PMHNPs are a growing option for mental-health medication management.
How to Verify an NP's License
Confirming an active license and clean record is a smart first step.
Family NPs for Primary Care
Family NPs are among the most common primary-care providers in the US.
How It Works
We Pull Government Data
NPPES and state boards of nursing — public records most people don't know exist.
We Cross-Reference
Combine credentials, focus, experience, and trust signals into one profile.
You Get Context
Benchmarks, trust signals, and a direct line to verify the license yourself.