Dorothy Smith, NP
Smith Nurse Practitioner
1396180519Is Dorothy Smith, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Dorothy Smith, NP has a trust score of 79/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Peoria. With 13 years of practice (above the local average of 8), 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 Smith's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a family nurse practitioner?
Family nurse practitioners provide primary care across the lifespan — from children to seniors — including checkups, chronic-disease management, and preventive care.
When to see one: For whole-family primary care and ongoing health needs.
More about family nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Peoria, AZ
Peoria has 292 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 8 years in practice, and 162 focused on family nurse practitioner. Arizona nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Arizona State Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
13
Years practicing
8
Avg in Peoria
292
Nurse Practitioners in Peoria
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Smith's license is active and unrestricted with the Arizona 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 Smith, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Dorothy Smith, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1396180519) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Arizona State Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Dorothy Smith, NP?
Dorothy Smith, NP has approximately 13 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Peoria has about 8 years. There are 292 nurse practitioners in Peoria, including 162 with a family nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Dorothy Smith, NP located?
Dorothy Smith, NP practices at Smith Nurse Practitioner, 6965 W AIRE LIBRE AVE, Peoria, AZ 85382. Phone: (623) 251-2855.
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License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Arizona State Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Smith's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 05/01/2013