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Dessia Laxton, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Laxton Nurse Practitioner

1818 N MEADE ST, Appleton, WI 54911(920) 731-89009 years practicing
71/100
NPI1013454164

Is Dessia Laxton, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?

Dessia Laxton, NP has a trust score of 71/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Appleton. With 9 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 Laxton's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.

What is a acute care nurse practitioner?

Acute care NPs manage complex, acutely ill patients, often in hospitals and specialty settings.

When to see one: Typically in hospital or specialty inpatient settings.

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Trust Verification

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

Nurse practitioners in Appleton, WI

Appleton has 355 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 10 years in practice, and 6 focused on acute care nurse practitioner. Wisconsin nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Wisconsin Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.

Peer Comparison

9

Years practicing

10

Avg in Appleton

355

Nurse Practitioners in Appleton

NP

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Laxton's license is active and unrestricted with the Wisconsin 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 Dessia Laxton, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?

Dessia Laxton, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1013454164) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Wisconsin Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.

How experienced is Dessia Laxton, NP?

Dessia Laxton, NP has approximately 9 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Appleton has about 10 years. There are 355 nurse practitioners in Appleton, including 6 with a acute care nurse practitioner focus.

Where is Dessia Laxton, NP located?

Dessia Laxton, NP practices at Laxton Nurse Practitioner, 1818 N MEADE ST, Appleton, WI 54911. Phone: (920) 731-8900.

Verify License & Discipline

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

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Quick Facts

Focus
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Credential
NP
Gender
Female
NPI Since
01/27/2017

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