Lidia Ortiz-Ritchey, NP
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Ortiz-Ritchey Nurse Practitioner
1710365085Is Lidia Ortiz-Ritchey, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Lidia Ortiz-Ritchey, NP has a trust score of 75/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Chicago. With 11 years of practice (above the local average of 9), 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 Ortiz-Ritchey'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 Chicago, IL
Chicago has 4095 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 9 years in practice, and 96 focused on primary 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
11
Years practicing
9
Avg in Chicago
4095
Nurse Practitioners in Chicago
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Ortiz-Ritchey'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 Lidia Ortiz-Ritchey, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Lidia Ortiz-Ritchey, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1710365085) 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 Lidia Ortiz-Ritchey, NP?
Lidia Ortiz-Ritchey, NP has approximately 11 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 96 with a primary care nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Lidia Ortiz-Ritchey, NP located?
Lidia Ortiz-Ritchey, NP practices at Ortiz-Ritchey Nurse Practitioner, 539 N DEARBORN ST, Chicago, IL 60654. Phone: (312) 549-4400.
Related reading
Family NPs for Primary Care
Family NPs are among the most common primary-care providers in the US.
Nurse Practitioner vs Doctor
How NPs and physicians differ, and when an NP can be your main provider.
Can Nurse Practitioners Prescribe Medication?
In most states NPs can prescribe, including many controlled substances.
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 Ortiz-Ritchey'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
- 05/07/2015