Lorie Bellgard, NP
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Bellgard Nurse Practitioner
1942636527Is Lorie Bellgard, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Lorie Bellgard, NP has a trust score of 79/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Pittsburg. With 13 years of practice (above the local average of 8), 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 Bellgard's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a psych/mental health nurse practitioner?
Psychiatric-mental health NPs (PMHNPs) diagnose and treat mental health conditions, including medication management and therapy.
When to see one: For depression, anxiety, ADHD, or psychiatric medication management.
More about psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
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- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Pittsburg, CA
Pittsburg has 15 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 8 years in practice, and 2 focused on psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner. California nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the California Board of Registered Nursing, whose public record covers license status, board actions.
Peer Comparison
13
Years practicing
8
Avg in Pittsburg
15
Nurse Practitioners in Pittsburg
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Bellgard's license is active and unrestricted with the California 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 Lorie Bellgard, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Lorie Bellgard, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1942636527) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the California Board of Registered Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Lorie Bellgard, NP?
Lorie Bellgard, NP has approximately 13 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Pittsburg has about 8 years. There are 15 nurse practitioners in Pittsburg, including 2 with a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Lorie Bellgard, NP located?
Lorie Bellgard, NP practices at Bellgard Nurse Practitioner, 3006 RAILROAD AVE, Pittsburg, CA 94565. Phone: (707) 694-6890.
Related reading
Choosing a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
PMHNPs are a growing option for mental-health medication management.
Can Nurse Practitioners Prescribe Medication?
In most states NPs can prescribe, including many controlled substances.
How to Verify an NP's License
Confirming an active license and clean record is a smart first step.
Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the California Board of Registered Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, board actions. Check Bellgard'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
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 09/16/2013