Lashon Shorty, NP
Shorty Nurse Practitioner
1942138557Is Lashon Shorty, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Lashon Shorty, NP has a trust score of 48/100 — below average for Chicago. Consider comparing with other providers nearby. At 0 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 Shorty'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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Nurse practitioners in Chicago, IL
Chicago has 4095 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 9 years in practice, and 895 focused on nurse practitioner. Illinois nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Illinois Dept. of Financial & Professional Regulation, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
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Years practicing
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Avg in Chicago
4095
Nurse Practitioners in Chicago
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Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Shorty's license is active and unrestricted with the Illinois 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 Lashon Shorty, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Lashon Shorty, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1942138557) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Illinois Dept. of Financial & Professional Regulation — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Lashon Shorty, NP?
Lashon Shorty, NP has approximately 0 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Chicago has about 9 years. There are 4095 nurse practitioners in Chicago, including 895 with a nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Lashon Shorty, NP located?
Lashon Shorty, NP practices at Shorty Nurse Practitioner, 5070 W ADAMS ST, Chicago, IL 60644. Phone: (773) 559-9014.
Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Illinois Dept. of Financial & Professional Regulation, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Shorty's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 05/12/2026