Alannah Acosta, NP
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Acosta Nurse Practitioner
1811690514Is Alannah Acosta, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Alannah Acosta, NP has a trust score of 54/100 — below average for Salem. Consider comparing with other providers nearby. At 3 years of practice, they are early in their career.
The most important verification step for any nurse practitioner is confirming an active, unrestricted license with the state board — use the panel on this page to check Acosta's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a psych/mental health nurse practitioner?
Psychiatric-mental health NPs (PMHNPs) diagnose and treat mental health conditions, including medication management and therapy.
When to see one: For depression, anxiety, ADHD, or psychiatric medication management.
More about psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Salem, MA
Salem has 130 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 11 years in practice, and 26 focused on psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner. Massachusetts nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
3
Years practicing
11
Avg in Salem
130
Nurse Practitioners in Salem
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Acosta's license is active and unrestricted with the Massachusetts board of nursing (link on this page).
- Ask whether they practice independently or under a collaborative agreement — scope varies by state.
- Confirm they can prescribe what you may need, including any controlled medications, in your state.
- Describe your health goal and ask whether they handle it directly or coordinate with a physician.
- Ask about cost, insurance, and typical appointment length.
Frequently asked questions
Is Alannah Acosta, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Alannah Acosta, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1811690514) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Alannah Acosta, NP?
Alannah Acosta, NP has approximately 3 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Salem has about 11 years. There are 130 nurse practitioners in Salem, including 26 with a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Alannah Acosta, NP located?
Alannah Acosta, NP practices at Acosta Nurse Practitioner, 81 HIGHLAND AVE # EPSTEIN4, Salem, MA 01970. Phone: (978) 406-1604.
Related reading
Choosing a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
PMHNPs are a growing option for mental-health medication management.
Can Nurse Practitioners Prescribe Medication?
In most states NPs can prescribe, including many controlled substances.
How to Verify an NP's License
Confirming an active license and clean record is a smart first step.
Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Acosta's current standing at the source:
Look up on the state boardWe link to the official board rather than republishing discipline records, so you always see the most current, authoritative status.
Quick Facts
- Focus
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 03/23/2023