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Athena Barnett, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner

Barnett Nurse Practitioner

1958 AL HIGHWAY 157, Cullman, AL 35058(256) 737-20901 years practicing
50/100
NPI1457160517

Is Athena Barnett, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?

Athena Barnett, NP has a trust score of 50/100 — below average for Cullman. Consider comparing with other providers nearby. At 1 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 Barnett's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.

What is a family nurse practitioner?

Family nurse practitioners provide primary care across the lifespan — from children to seniors — including checkups, chronic-disease management, and preventive care.

When to see one: For whole-family primary care and ongoing health needs.

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Trust Verification

  • NPI Active
  • License Active
  • No Disciplinary Actions
  • Credentials Verified
  • Established Practice
  • Focus Verified

Nurse practitioners in Cullman, AL

Cullman has 144 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 10 years in practice, and 73 focused on family nurse practitioner. Alabama nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Alabama Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.

Peer Comparison

1

Years practicing

10

Avg in Cullman

144

Nurse Practitioners in Cullman

NP

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Barnett's license is active and unrestricted with the Alabama 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 Athena Barnett, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?

Athena Barnett, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1457160517) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Alabama Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.

How experienced is Athena Barnett, NP?

Athena Barnett, NP has approximately 1 year in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Cullman has about 10 years. There are 144 nurse practitioners in Cullman, including 73 with a family nurse practitioner focus.

Where is Athena Barnett, NP located?

Athena Barnett, NP practices at Barnett Nurse Practitioner, 1958 AL HIGHWAY 157, Cullman, AL 35058. Phone: (256) 737-2090.

Verify License & Discipline

License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Alabama Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Barnett's current standing at the source:

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Quick Facts

Focus
Family Nurse Practitioner
Credential
NP
Gender
Female
NPI Since
01/03/2025

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