Cathy Ernst, NP
Ernst Nurse Practitioner
1740832807Is Cathy Ernst, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Cathy Ernst, NP has a trust score of 67/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Dallas. With 7 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 Ernst'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 Dallas, TX
Dallas has 3408 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 10 years in practice, and 1225 focused on family 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
10
Avg in Dallas
3408
Nurse Practitioners in Dallas
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Ernst'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 Cathy Ernst, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Cathy Ernst, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1740832807) 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 Cathy Ernst, NP?
Cathy Ernst, NP has approximately 7 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Dallas has about 10 years. There are 3408 nurse practitioners in Dallas, including 1225 with a family nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Cathy Ernst, NP located?
Cathy Ernst, NP practices at Ernst Nurse Practitioner, 4055 VALLEY VIEW LN STE 700, Dallas, TX 75244. Phone: (855) 984-5121.
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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 Ernst's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 07/09/2019