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Katherine O'Neal, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner

O'Neal Nurse Practitioner

5000 MEDICAL WEST WAY STE 608, Bessemer, AL 35022(659) 997-75587 years practicing
67/100
Top Established
NPI1205486339

Is Katherine O'Neal, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?

Katherine O'Neal, NP has a trust score of 67/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Bessemer. With 7 years of practice (below the area average of 9), they are relatively early in their career but past the initial 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 O'Neal'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.

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Trust Verification

  • NPI Active
  • License Active
  • No Disciplinary Actions
  • Credentials Verified
  • Established Practice
  • Focus Verified

Nurse practitioners in Bessemer, AL

Bessemer has 67 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 9 years in practice, and 31 focused on family nurse practitioner. Alabama nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Alabama Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.

Peer Comparison

7

Years practicing

9

Avg in Bessemer

67

Nurse Practitioners in Bessemer

NP

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Before your appointment

  • Confirm O'Neal's license is active and unrestricted with the Alabama 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 O'Neal, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?

Katherine O'Neal, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1205486339) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Alabama Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.

How experienced is Katherine O'Neal, NP?

Katherine O'Neal, NP has approximately 7 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Bessemer has about 9 years. There are 67 nurse practitioners in Bessemer, including 31 with a family nurse practitioner focus.

Where is Katherine O'Neal, NP located?

Katherine O'Neal, NP practices at O'Neal Nurse Practitioner, 5000 MEDICAL WEST WAY STE 608, Bessemer, AL 35022. Phone: (659) 997-7558.

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License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Alabama Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check O'Neal's current standing at the source:

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Quick Facts

Focus
Family Nurse Practitioner
Credential
NP
Gender
Female
NPI Since
09/20/2019

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