Emily Cruz, NP
Cruz Nurse Practitioner
1740783778Is Emily Cruz, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Emily Cruz, NP has a trust score of 69/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Walnut Creek. With 8 years of practice (below the area average of 11), 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 Cruz'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 Walnut Creek, CA
Walnut Creek has 257 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 11 years in practice, and 69 focused on nurse practitioner. California nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the California Board of Registered Nursing, whose public record covers license status, board actions.
Peer Comparison
8
Years practicing
11
Avg in Walnut Creek
257
Nurse Practitioners in Walnut Creek
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Cruz's license is active and unrestricted with the California 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 Cruz, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Emily Cruz, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1740783778) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the California Board of Registered Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Emily Cruz, NP?
Emily Cruz, NP has approximately 8 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Walnut Creek has about 11 years. There are 257 nurse practitioners in Walnut Creek, including 69 with a nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Emily Cruz, NP located?
Emily Cruz, NP practices at Cruz Nurse Practitioner, 112 LA CASA VIA STE 200, Walnut Creek, CA 94598. Phone: (925) 933-4747.
Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the California Board of Registered Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, board actions. Check Cruz's current standing at the source:
Look up on the state boardWe link to the official board rather than republishing discipline records, so you always see the most current, authoritative status.
Quick Facts
- Focus
- Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 03/15/2018