Karen Villarreal, NP
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Villarreal Nurse Practitioner
1518341874Is Karen Villarreal, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Karen Villarreal, NP has a trust score of 75/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Visalia. With 11 years of practice (above the local average of 9), 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 Villarreal's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a primary care nurse practitioner?
Primary care NPs deliver first-contact, continuous, and comprehensive general health care.
When to see one: For general primary care and preventive health.
More about primary care nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Visalia, CA
Visalia has 209 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 9 years in practice, and 7 focused on primary care nurse practitioner. California nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the California Board of Registered Nursing, whose public record covers license status, board actions.
Peer Comparison
11
Years practicing
9
Avg in Visalia
209
Nurse Practitioners in Visalia
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Villarreal's license is active and unrestricted with the California 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 Villarreal, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Karen Villarreal, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1518341874) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the California Board of Registered Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Karen Villarreal, NP?
Karen Villarreal, NP has approximately 11 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Visalia has about 9 years. There are 209 nurse practitioners in Visalia, including 7 with a primary care nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Karen Villarreal, NP located?
Karen Villarreal, NP practices at Villarreal Nurse Practitioner, 2324 E CHESTNUT CT, Visalia, CA 93292. Phone: (559) 289-4124.
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Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the California Board of Registered Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, board actions. Check Villarreal's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 07/16/2015