Katharine Richards, NP
Richards Nurse Practitioner
1578016499Is Katharine Richards, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Katharine Richards, NP has a trust score of 73/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Scarborough. With 10 years of practice (near the local average of 11), 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 Richards's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a family nurse practitioner?
Family nurse practitioners provide primary care across the lifespan — from children to seniors — including checkups, chronic-disease management, and preventive care.
When to see one: For whole-family primary care and ongoing health needs.
More about family nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Scarborough, ME
Scarborough has 130 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 11 years in practice, and 73 focused on family 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
10
Years practicing
11
Avg in Scarborough
130
Nurse Practitioners in Scarborough
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Richards'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 Katharine Richards, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Katharine Richards, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1578016499) 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 Katharine Richards, NP?
Katharine Richards, NP has approximately 10 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Scarborough has about 11 years. There are 130 nurse practitioners in Scarborough, including 73 with a family nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Katharine Richards, NP located?
Katharine Richards, NP practices at Richards Nurse Practitioner, 96 CAMPUS DR, SUITE 1, Scarborough, ME 04074. Phone: (207) 885-9905.
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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 Richards's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 07/27/2016