Kay Ritzdorf, NP
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Ritzdorf Nurse Practitioner
1083192462Is Kay Ritzdorf, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Kay Ritzdorf, NP has a trust score of 69/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Columbus. With 8 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 Ritzdorf'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 Columbus, NE
Columbus has 37 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 9 years in practice, and 2 focused on primary care nurse practitioner. Nebraska nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Nebraska Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
8
Years practicing
9
Avg in Columbus
37
Nurse Practitioners in Columbus
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Ritzdorf's license is active and unrestricted with the Nebraska 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 Kay Ritzdorf, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Kay Ritzdorf, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1083192462) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Nebraska Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Kay Ritzdorf, NP?
Kay Ritzdorf, NP has approximately 8 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Columbus has about 9 years. There are 37 nurse practitioners in Columbus, including 2 with a primary care nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Kay Ritzdorf, NP located?
Kay Ritzdorf, NP practices at Ritzdorf Nurse Practitioner, 4508 38TH ST STE 133, Columbus, NE 68601. Phone: (402) 562-4700.
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Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Nebraska Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Ritzdorf'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
- Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 07/30/2018