Debra Defreitas-Cook, NP
Defreitas-Cook Nurse Practitioner
1629317813Is Debra Defreitas-Cook, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Debra Defreitas-Cook, NP has a trust score of 79/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Fayetteville. With 13 years of practice (above the local average of 11), they have solid experience.
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 Defreitas-Cook's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a general nurse practitioner?
Nurse practitioners are advanced-practice registered nurses who assess, diagnose, and treat patients, and in many states prescribe independently.
When to see one: For primary and specialty care depending on their focus.
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- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Fayetteville, AR
Fayetteville has 249 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 11 years in practice, and 39 focused on nurse practitioner. Arkansas nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
13
Years practicing
11
Avg in Fayetteville
249
Nurse Practitioners in Fayetteville
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Defreitas-Cook's license is active and unrestricted with the Arkansas 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 Debra Defreitas-Cook, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Debra Defreitas-Cook, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1629317813) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Debra Defreitas-Cook, NP?
Debra Defreitas-Cook, NP has approximately 13 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Fayetteville has about 11 years. There are 249 nurse practitioners in Fayetteville, including 39 with a nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Debra Defreitas-Cook, NP located?
Debra Defreitas-Cook, NP practices at Defreitas-Cook Nurse Practitioner, 3017 N BOB YOUNKIN DR STE 102, Fayetteville, AR 72703. Phone: (479) 463-8888.
Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Defreitas-Cook's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 02/07/2013