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Derek Lawson, NP

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Lawson Nurse Practitioner

235 RICE DR, Bear, DE 19701(302) 588-361811 years practicing
75/100
Top Established
NPI1487033445

Is Derek Lawson, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?

Derek Lawson, NP has a trust score of 75/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Bear. With 11 years of practice (above the local average of 7), 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 Lawson's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.

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Trust Verification

  • NPI Active
  • License Active
  • No Disciplinary Actions
  • Credentials Verified
  • Established Practice
  • Focus Verified

Nurse practitioners in Bear, DE

Bear has 49 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 7 years in practice, and 13 focused on nurse practitioner. Delaware nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Delaware Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.

Peer Comparison

11

Years practicing

7

Avg in Bear

49

Nurse Practitioners in Bear

NP

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Lawson's license is active and unrestricted with the Delaware 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 Derek Lawson, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?

Derek Lawson, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1487033445) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Delaware Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.

How experienced is Derek Lawson, NP?

Derek Lawson, NP has approximately 11 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Bear has about 7 years. There are 49 nurse practitioners in Bear, including 13 with a nurse practitioner focus.

Where is Derek Lawson, NP located?

Derek Lawson, NP practices at Lawson Nurse Practitioner, 235 RICE DR, Bear, DE 19701. Phone: (302) 588-3618.

Verify License & Discipline

License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Delaware Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Lawson's current standing at the source:

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Quick Facts

Focus
Nurse Practitioner
Credential
NP
Gender
Male
NPI Since
05/23/2015

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