Carlos Lira, NP
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Lira Nurse Practitioner
1568925683Is Carlos Lira, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Carlos Lira, NP has a trust score of 67/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Harlingen. With 7 years of practice (below the area average of 8), 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 Lira's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a gerontology nurse practitioner?
Gerontology NPs specialize in the health of older adults, managing complex and chronic conditions of aging.
When to see one: For comprehensive care tailored to older adults.
More about gerontology nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Harlingen, TX
Harlingen has 180 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 8 years in practice, and 4 focused on gerontology nurse practitioner. Texas nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Texas Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
7
Years practicing
8
Avg in Harlingen
180
Nurse Practitioners in Harlingen
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Lira's license is active and unrestricted with the Texas 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 Carlos Lira, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Carlos Lira, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1568925683) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Texas Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Carlos Lira, NP?
Carlos Lira, NP has approximately 7 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Harlingen has about 8 years. There are 180 nurse practitioners in Harlingen, including 4 with a gerontology nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Carlos Lira, NP located?
Carlos Lira, NP practices at Lira Nurse Practitioner, 629 KAIMALI DR, Harlingen, TX 78550. Phone: (956) 425-7800.
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Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Texas Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Lira's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Male
- NPI Since
- 04/08/2019