Diane Ames, NP
Ames Nurse Practitioner
1932653052Is Diane Ames, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Diane Ames, NP has a trust score of 73/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Tacoma. With 10 years of practice (near 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 Ames'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 Tacoma, WA
Tacoma has 781 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 11 years in practice, and 189 focused on nurse practitioner. Washington nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Washington State Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission, whose public record covers license status, discipline, legal actions.
Peer Comparison
10
Years practicing
11
Avg in Tacoma
781
Nurse Practitioners in Tacoma
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Ames's license is active and unrestricted with the Washington 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 Diane Ames, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Diane Ames, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1932653052) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Washington State Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Diane Ames, NP?
Diane Ames, NP has approximately 10 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Tacoma has about 11 years. There are 781 nurse practitioners in Tacoma, including 189 with a nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Diane Ames, NP located?
Diane Ames, NP practices at Ames Nurse Practitioner, 1802 YAKIMA AVE STE 104, Tacoma, WA 98405. Phone: (253) 426-6272.
Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Washington State Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission, whose official record verifies license status, discipline, legal actions. Check Ames's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 08/05/2016