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Joshua Rider, NP

Nurse Practitioner

Rider Nurse Practitioner

2600 KINGS HWY STE 340, Shreveport, LA 71103(318) 212-86201 years practicing
50/100
NPI1063308245

Is Joshua Rider, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?

Joshua Rider, NP has a trust score of 50/100 — below average for Shreveport. Consider comparing with other providers nearby. At 1 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 Rider's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.

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Nurse practitioners are advanced-practice registered nurses who assess, diagnose, and treat patients, and in many states prescribe independently.

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Trust Verification

  • NPI Active
  • License Active
  • No Disciplinary Actions
  • Credentials Verified
  • Established Practice
  • Focus Verified

Nurse practitioners in Shreveport, LA

Shreveport has 531 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 10 years in practice, and 108 focused on 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

1

Years practicing

10

Avg in Shreveport

531

Nurse Practitioners in Shreveport

NP

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Rider'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 Joshua Rider, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?

Joshua Rider, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1063308245) 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 Joshua Rider, NP?

Joshua Rider, NP has approximately 1 year in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Shreveport has about 10 years. There are 531 nurse practitioners in Shreveport, including 108 with a nurse practitioner focus.

Where is Joshua Rider, NP located?

Joshua Rider, NP practices at Rider Nurse Practitioner, 2600 KINGS HWY STE 340, Shreveport, LA 71103. Phone: (318) 212-8620.

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 Rider's current standing at the source:

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Quick Facts

Focus
Nurse Practitioner
Credential
NP
Gender
Male
NPI Since
06/16/2025

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