Cearie Balkcom, NP
Balkcom Nurse Practitioner
1225546468Is Cearie Balkcom, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Cearie Balkcom, NP has a trust score of 69/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Gainesville. With 8 years of practice (below the area average of 11), 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 Balkcom'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 Gainesville, FL
Gainesville has 1051 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 11 years in practice, and 289 focused on family nurse practitioner. Florida nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Florida Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, discipline.
Peer Comparison
8
Years practicing
11
Avg in Gainesville
1051
Nurse Practitioners in Gainesville
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Balkcom's license is active and unrestricted with the Florida 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 Cearie Balkcom, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Cearie Balkcom, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1225546468) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Florida Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Cearie Balkcom, NP?
Cearie Balkcom, NP has approximately 8 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Gainesville has about 11 years. There are 1051 nurse practitioners in Gainesville, including 289 with a family nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Cearie Balkcom, NP located?
Cearie Balkcom, NP practices at Balkcom Nurse Practitioner, 6500 W NEWBERRY RD, Gainesville, FL 32605. Phone: (844) 673-6968.
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Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Florida Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, discipline. Check Balkcom's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 01/22/2018