James Vaval, NP
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Vaval Nurse Practitioner
1679431928Is James Vaval, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
James Vaval, NP has a trust score of 48/100 — below average for Freeport. Consider comparing with other providers nearby. At 0 years of practice, they are early in their career.
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 Vaval's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a psych/mental health nurse practitioner?
Psychiatric-mental health NPs (PMHNPs) diagnose and treat mental health conditions, including medication management and therapy.
When to see one: For depression, anxiety, ADHD, or psychiatric medication management.
More about psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
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- License Active
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- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Freeport, NY
Freeport has 54 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 10 years in practice, and 7 focused on psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner. New York nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the New York State Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
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Years practicing
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Nurse Practitioners in Freeport
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Before your appointment
- Confirm Vaval's license is active and unrestricted with the New York 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 James Vaval, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
James Vaval, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1679431928) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the New York State Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is James Vaval, NP?
James Vaval, NP has approximately 0 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Freeport has about 10 years. There are 54 nurse practitioners in Freeport, including 7 with a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner focus.
Where is James Vaval, NP located?
James Vaval, NP practices at Vaval Nurse Practitioner, 175 PUTNAM AVE, Freeport, NY 11520. Phone: (917) 771-8901.
Related reading
Choosing a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
PMHNPs are a growing option for mental-health medication management.
Can Nurse Practitioners Prescribe Medication?
In most states NPs can prescribe, including many controlled substances.
How to Verify an NP's License
Confirming an active license and clean record is a smart first step.
Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the New York State Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Vaval'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
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Male
- NPI Since
- 01/14/2026