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Krista Hess, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Hess Nurse Practitioner

4810 S CROATAN HWY STE 200, Nags Head, NC 27959(252) 441-24443 years practicing
54/100
NPI1982395547

Is Krista Hess, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?

Krista Hess, NP has a trust score of 54/100 — below average for Nags Head. Consider comparing with other providers nearby. At 3 years of practice, they are early in their career.

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 Hess's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.

What is a acute care nurse practitioner?

Acute care NPs manage complex, acutely ill patients, often in hospitals and specialty settings.

When to see one: Typically in hospital or specialty inpatient settings.

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Trust Verification

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

Nurse practitioners in Nags Head, NC

Nags Head has 18 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 10 years in practice. North Carolina nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the North Carolina Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.

Peer Comparison

3

Years practicing

10

Avg in Nags Head

18

Nurse Practitioners in Nags Head

NP

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Hess's license is active and unrestricted with the North Carolina 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 Krista Hess, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?

Krista Hess, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1982395547) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the North Carolina Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.

How experienced is Krista Hess, NP?

Krista Hess, NP has approximately 3 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Nags Head has about 10 years. There are 18 nurse practitioners in Nags Head.

Where is Krista Hess, NP located?

Krista Hess, NP practices at Hess Nurse Practitioner, 4810 S CROATAN HWY STE 200, Nags Head, NC 27959. Phone: (252) 441-2444.

Verify License & Discipline

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

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Quick Facts

Focus
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Credential
NP
Gender
Female
NPI Since
05/16/2023

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