Brandy Forbes, NP
Forbes Nurse Practitioner
1417752353Is Brandy Forbes, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Brandy Forbes, NP has a trust score of 50/100 — below average for Hickory. 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 Forbes'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.
More about family nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Hickory, NC
Hickory has 212 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 10 years in practice, and 90 focused on family nurse practitioner. North Carolina nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the North Carolina Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
1
Years practicing
10
Avg in Hickory
212
Nurse Practitioners in Hickory
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Forbes's license is active and unrestricted with the North Carolina 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 Brandy Forbes, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Brandy Forbes, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1417752353) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the North Carolina Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Brandy Forbes, NP?
Brandy Forbes, NP has approximately 1 year in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Hickory has about 10 years. There are 212 nurse practitioners in Hickory, including 90 with a family nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Brandy Forbes, NP located?
Brandy Forbes, NP practices at Forbes Nurse Practitioner, 701 1ST ST NW STE C, Hickory, NC 28601. Phone: (828) 757-5220.
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Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the North Carolina Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Forbes's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 02/14/2025