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Emily Akerson, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner

Akerson Nurse Practitioner

601 UNIVERSITY BLVD, MSC 9011, Harrisonburg, VA 22807(540) 568-668712 years practicing
77/100
Top Established
NPI1669870382

Is Emily Akerson, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?

Emily Akerson, NP has a trust score of 77/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Harrisonburg. With 12 years of practice (near the local average of 13), 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 Akerson'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.

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Trust Verification

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

Nurse practitioners in Harrisonburg, VA

Harrisonburg has 102 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 13 years in practice, and 56 focused on family nurse practitioner. Virginia nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Virginia Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.

Peer Comparison

12

Years practicing

13

Avg in Harrisonburg

102

Nurse Practitioners in Harrisonburg

NP

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Akerson's license is active and unrestricted with the Virginia 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 Emily Akerson, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?

Emily Akerson, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1669870382) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Virginia Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.

How experienced is Emily Akerson, NP?

Emily Akerson, NP has approximately 12 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Harrisonburg has about 13 years. There are 102 nurse practitioners in Harrisonburg, including 56 with a family nurse practitioner focus.

Where is Emily Akerson, NP located?

Emily Akerson, NP practices at Akerson Nurse Practitioner, 601 UNIVERSITY BLVD, MSC 9011, Harrisonburg, VA 22807. Phone: (540) 568-6687.

Verify License & Discipline

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

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Quick Facts

Focus
Family Nurse Practitioner
Credential
NP
Gender
Female
NPI Since
12/11/2014

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