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Dorothy Shapiro, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Shapiro Nurse Practitioner

800 BIESTERFIELD RD, SUITE 510, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007(847) 981-366021 years practicing
93/100
Top Established
NPI1558357384

Is Dorothy Shapiro, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?

Dorothy Shapiro, NP has a trust score of 93/100 — placing them in the top tier of verified nurse practitioners in Elk Grove Village, IL. With 21 years of practice, they are among the most experienced nurse practitioners in the area — well above the local average of 9 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 Shapiro'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 Elk Grove Village, IL

Elk Grove Village has 94 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 9 years in practice, and 13 focused on acute care nurse practitioner. Illinois nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Illinois Dept. of Financial & Professional Regulation, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.

Peer Comparison

21

Years practicing

9

Avg in Elk Grove Village

94

Nurse Practitioners in Elk Grove Village

NP

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Shapiro's license is active and unrestricted with the Illinois 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 Dorothy Shapiro, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?

Dorothy Shapiro, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1558357384) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Illinois Dept. of Financial & Professional Regulation — verify current standing using the link on this page.

How experienced is Dorothy Shapiro, NP?

Dorothy Shapiro, NP has approximately 21 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Elk Grove Village has about 9 years. There are 94 nurse practitioners in Elk Grove Village, including 13 with a acute care nurse practitioner focus.

Where is Dorothy Shapiro, NP located?

Dorothy Shapiro, NP practices at Shapiro Nurse Practitioner, 800 BIESTERFIELD RD, SUITE 510, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007. Phone: (847) 981-3660.

Verify License & Discipline

License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Illinois Dept. of Financial & Professional Regulation, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Shapiro's current standing at the source:

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Quick Facts

Focus
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Credential
NP
Gender
Female
NPI Since
09/27/2005

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