Katherine Costa, NP
Costa Nurse Practitioner
1215014485Is Katherine Costa, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Katherine Costa, NP has a trust score of 93/100 — placing them in the top tier of verified nurse practitioners in Surprise, AZ. With 20 years of practice, they are among the most experienced nurse practitioners in the area — well above the local average of 8 years.
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 Costa'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 Surprise, AZ
Surprise has 198 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 8 years in practice, and 24 focused on nurse practitioner. Arizona nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Arizona State Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
20
Years practicing
8
Avg in Surprise
198
Nurse Practitioners in Surprise
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Costa's license is active and unrestricted with the Arizona 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 Katherine Costa, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Katherine Costa, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1215014485) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Arizona State Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Katherine Costa, NP?
Katherine Costa, NP has approximately 20 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Surprise has about 8 years. There are 198 nurse practitioners in Surprise, including 24 with a nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Katherine Costa, NP located?
Katherine Costa, NP practices at Costa Nurse Practitioner, 14780 W MOUNTAIN VIEW BLVD, SUITE 110, Surprise, AZ 85374. Phone: (623) 374-7774.
Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Arizona State Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Costa'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
- Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 11/01/2006