Karen Stoughton, NP
Stoughton Nurse Practitioner
1477952075Is Karen Stoughton, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Karen Stoughton, NP has a trust score of 77/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Portland. With 12 years of practice (near the local average of 12), 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 Stoughton'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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- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Portland, ME
Portland has 442 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 12 years in practice, and 88 focused on nurse practitioner. Maine nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Maine State Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, board actions.
Peer Comparison
12
Years practicing
12
Avg in Portland
442
Nurse Practitioners in Portland
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Stoughton's license is active and unrestricted with the Maine 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 Stoughton, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Karen Stoughton, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1477952075) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Maine State Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Karen Stoughton, NP?
Karen Stoughton, NP has approximately 12 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Portland has about 12 years. There are 442 nurse practitioners in Portland, including 88 with a nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Karen Stoughton, NP located?
Karen Stoughton, NP practices at Stoughton Nurse Practitioner, 887 CONGRESS ST, Portland, ME 04102. Phone: (207) 774-6368.
Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Maine State Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, board actions. Check Stoughton's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 08/19/2014