Heidi Schaffer, NP
Schaffer Nurse Practitioner
1861169971Is Heidi Schaffer, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Heidi Schaffer, NP has a trust score of 63/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Rochester. With 5 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 Schaffer'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 Rochester, MN
Rochester has 1062 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 11 years in practice, and 155 focused on family nurse practitioner. Minnesota nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Minnesota Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
5
Years practicing
11
Avg in Rochester
1062
Nurse Practitioners in Rochester
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Schaffer's license is active and unrestricted with the Minnesota 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 Heidi Schaffer, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Heidi Schaffer, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1861169971) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Minnesota Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Heidi Schaffer, NP?
Heidi Schaffer, NP has approximately 5 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Rochester has about 11 years. There are 1062 nurse practitioners in Rochester, including 155 with a family nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Heidi Schaffer, NP located?
Heidi Schaffer, NP practices at Schaffer Nurse Practitioner, 200 1ST ST SW, Rochester, MN 55905. Phone: (507) 284-2511.
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Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Minnesota Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Schaffer's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 08/26/2021