Blair Hedges, NP
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Hedges Nurse Practitioner
1851803233Is Blair Hedges, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Blair Hedges, NP has a trust score of 71/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Birmingham. With 9 years of practice (below the area average of 10), they are relatively early in their career but past the initial years.
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 Hedges'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 Birmingham, AL
Birmingham has 2045 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 10 years in practice, and 115 focused on psychiatric/mental health 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
9
Years practicing
10
Avg in Birmingham
2045
Nurse Practitioners in Birmingham
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Hedges'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 Blair Hedges, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Blair Hedges, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1851803233) 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 Blair Hedges, NP?
Blair Hedges, NP has approximately 9 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Birmingham has about 10 years. There are 2045 nurse practitioners in Birmingham, including 115 with a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Blair Hedges, NP located?
Blair Hedges, NP practices at Hedges Nurse Practitioner, SPARKS CENTER - 1720 7TH AVENUE SOUTH, Birmingham, AL 35294. Phone: .
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 Alabama Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Hedges'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
- 10/25/2017