Laura Higgins, NP
Higgins Nurse Practitioner
1992167696Is Laura Higgins, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Laura Higgins, NP has a trust score of 73/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Downers Grove. With 10 years of practice (near the local average of 10), they have solid experience.
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 Higgins'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.
More about acute care nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Downers Grove, IL
Downers Grove has 183 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 10 years in practice, and 6 focused on acute care 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
10
Years practicing
10
Avg in Downers Grove
183
Nurse Practitioners in Downers Grove
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Higgins'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 Laura Higgins, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Laura Higgins, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1992167696) 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 Laura Higgins, NP?
Laura Higgins, NP has approximately 10 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Downers Grove has about 10 years. There are 183 nurse practitioners in Downers Grove, including 6 with a acute care nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Laura Higgins, NP located?
Laura Higgins, NP practices at Higgins Nurse Practitioner, 3815 HIGHLAND AVE, Downers Grove, IL 60515. Phone: (630) 275-7267.
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 Higgins's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 03/22/2016