Leana Peterson, NP
Peterson Nurse Practitioner
1982006417Is Leana Peterson, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Leana Peterson, NP has a trust score of 77/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Milwaukee. With 12 years of practice (above the local average of 11), 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 Peterson'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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- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee has 1837 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 11 years in practice, and 722 focused on nurse practitioner. Wisconsin nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Wisconsin Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
12
Years practicing
11
Avg in Milwaukee
1837
Nurse Practitioners in Milwaukee
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Peterson's license is active and unrestricted with the Wisconsin 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 Leana Peterson, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Leana Peterson, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1982006417) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Wisconsin Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Leana Peterson, NP?
Leana Peterson, NP has approximately 12 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Milwaukee has about 11 years. There are 1837 nurse practitioners in Milwaukee, including 722 with a nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Leana Peterson, NP located?
Leana Peterson, NP practices at Peterson Nurse Practitioner, 11333 W NATIONAL AVE, Milwaukee, WI 53227. Phone: (414) 329-4979.
Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Wisconsin Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Peterson'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
- Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 09/16/2014