Barbara Ford, NP
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Ford Nurse Practitioner
1316655160Is Barbara Ford, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Barbara Ford, NP has a trust score of 61/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Leavenworth. At 4 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 Ford'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
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- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Leavenworth, KS
Leavenworth has 73 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 11 years in practice, and 5 focused on psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner. Kansas nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Kansas State Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
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Years practicing
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Avg in Leavenworth
73
Nurse Practitioners in Leavenworth
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Before your appointment
- Confirm Ford's license is active and unrestricted with the Kansas 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 Barbara Ford, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Barbara Ford, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1316655160) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Kansas State Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Barbara Ford, NP?
Barbara Ford, NP has approximately 4 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Leavenworth has about 11 years. There are 73 nurse practitioners in Leavenworth, including 5 with a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Barbara Ford, NP located?
Barbara Ford, NP practices at Ford Nurse Practitioner, 4101 S 4TH ST, Leavenworth, KS 66048. Phone: (913) 682-2000.
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 Kansas State Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Ford'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
- 11/10/2022