Karen Mae Balko, NP
Balko Nurse Practitioner
1164245874Is Karen Mae Balko, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Karen Mae Balko, NP has a trust score of 52/100 — below average for Las Vegas. Consider comparing with other providers nearby. At 2 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 Balko's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a general nurse practitioner?
Nurse practitioners are advanced-practice registered nurses who assess, diagnose, and treat patients, and in many states prescribe independently.
When to see one: For primary and specialty care depending on their focus.
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- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Las Vegas, NV
Las Vegas has 2423 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 8 years in practice, and 565 focused on nurse practitioner. Nevada nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Nevada State Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
2
Years practicing
8
Avg in Las Vegas
2423
Nurse Practitioners in Las Vegas
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Balko's license is active and unrestricted with the Nevada 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 Karen Mae Balko, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Karen Mae Balko, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1164245874) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Nevada State Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Karen Mae Balko, NP?
Karen Mae Balko, NP has approximately 2 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Las Vegas has about 8 years. There are 2423 nurse practitioners in Las Vegas, including 565 with a nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Karen Mae Balko, NP located?
Karen Mae Balko, NP practices at Balko Nurse Practitioner, 4360 BLUE DIAMOND RD STE 103, Las Vegas, NV 89139. Phone: (702) 407-0524.
Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Nevada State Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Balko's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 11/02/2024