Joanne Bushong, NP
Bushong Nurse Practitioner
1316953441Is Joanne Bushong, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Joanne Bushong, NP has a trust score of 93/100 — placing them in the top tier of verified nurse practitioners in Nantucket, MA. With 20 years of practice, they are among the most experienced nurse practitioners in the area — well above the local average of 12 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 Bushong's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a pediatric nurse practitioner?
Pediatric NPs care for the health and development of infants, children, and adolescents.
When to see one: For your child's checkups, immunizations, and illness.
More about pediatric nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Nantucket, MA
Nantucket has 17 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 12 years in practice, and 2 focused on pediatric nurse practitioner. Massachusetts nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
20
Years practicing
12
Avg in Nantucket
17
Nurse Practitioners in Nantucket
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Bushong's license is active and unrestricted with the Massachusetts 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 Joanne Bushong, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Joanne Bushong, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1316953441) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Joanne Bushong, NP?
Joanne Bushong, NP has approximately 20 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Nantucket has about 12 years. There are 17 nurse practitioners in Nantucket, including 2 with a pediatric nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Joanne Bushong, NP located?
Joanne Bushong, NP practices at Bushong Nurse Practitioner, 57 PROSPECT ST., NANTUCKET COTTAGE HOSPITAL, Nantucket, MA 02554. Phone: (508) 825-8277.
Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Bushong's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 07/31/2006