Arati Adhikari, NP
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Adhikari Nurse Practitioner
1336070010Is Arati Adhikari, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Arati Adhikari, NP has a trust score of 48/100 — below average for Gainesville. Consider comparing with other providers nearby. At 0 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 Adhikari'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 Gainesville, VA
Gainesville has 44 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 9 years in practice, and 5 focused on psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner. Virginia nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Virginia Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
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Years practicing
9
Avg in Gainesville
44
Nurse Practitioners in Gainesville
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Before your appointment
- Confirm Adhikari's license is active and unrestricted with the Virginia 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 Arati Adhikari, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Arati Adhikari, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1336070010) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Virginia Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Arati Adhikari, NP?
Arati Adhikari, NP has approximately 0 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Gainesville has about 9 years. There are 44 nurse practitioners in Gainesville, including 5 with a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Arati Adhikari, NP located?
Arati Adhikari, NP practices at Adhikari Nurse Practitioner, 14263 SHARPSHINNED DR, Gainesville, VA 20155. Phone: (804) 714-7552.
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 Virginia Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Adhikari'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
- 05/29/2026