Heather Wheeler, NP
Wheeler Nurse Practitioner
1215364609Is Heather Wheeler, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Heather Wheeler, NP has a trust score of 79/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in New Orleans. With 13 years of practice (above the local average of 9), 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 Wheeler's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a neonatal nurse practitioner?
Neonatal NPs care for newborns, especially premature and critically ill infants in intensive care.
When to see one: Typically in newborn/neonatal intensive care settings.
More about neonatal nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in New Orleans, LA
New Orleans has 788 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 9 years in practice, and 24 focused on neonatal nurse practitioner. Louisiana nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
13
Years practicing
9
Avg in New Orleans
788
Nurse Practitioners in New Orleans
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Wheeler's license is active and unrestricted with the Louisiana 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 Heather Wheeler, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Heather Wheeler, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1215364609) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Heather Wheeler, NP?
Heather Wheeler, NP has approximately 13 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in New Orleans has about 9 years. There are 788 nurse practitioners in New Orleans, including 24 with a neonatal nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Heather Wheeler, NP located?
Heather Wheeler, NP practices at Wheeler Nurse Practitioner, 2700 NAPOLEON AVE, New Orleans, LA 70115. Phone: (504) 842-3650.
Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Wheeler's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 10/01/2013