Karen Pfotenhauer, NP
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
Pfotenhauer Nurse Practitioner
1316361470Is Karen Pfotenhauer, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Karen Pfotenhauer, NP has a trust score of 77/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Winston Salem. With 12 years of practice (above the local average of 10), they have solid experience.
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 Pfotenhauer's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a adult health nurse practitioner?
Adult health NPs focus on primary and specialty care for adolescents through older adults.
When to see one: For adult primary care and chronic-condition management.
More about adult health nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Winston Salem, NC
Winston Salem has 813 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 10 years in practice, and 59 focused on adult health nurse practitioner. North Carolina nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the North Carolina Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
12
Years practicing
10
Avg in Winston Salem
813
Nurse Practitioners in Winston Salem
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Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Pfotenhauer's license is active and unrestricted with the North Carolina 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 Pfotenhauer, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Karen Pfotenhauer, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1316361470) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the North Carolina Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Karen Pfotenhauer, NP?
Karen Pfotenhauer, NP has approximately 12 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Winston Salem has about 10 years. There are 813 nurse practitioners in Winston Salem, including 59 with a adult health nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Karen Pfotenhauer, NP located?
Karen Pfotenhauer, NP practices at Pfotenhauer Nurse Practitioner, MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, Winston Salem, NC 27157. Phone: (336) 716-3787.
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Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the North Carolina Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Pfotenhauer'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
- Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 02/10/2014