Margaret Makina, NP
Makina Nurse Practitioner
1942616594Is Margaret Makina, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Margaret Makina, NP has a trust score of 77/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Palos Heights. With 12 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 Makina's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a family nurse practitioner?
Family nurse practitioners provide primary care across the lifespan — from children to seniors — including checkups, chronic-disease management, and preventive care.
When to see one: For whole-family primary care and ongoing health needs.
More about family nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Palos Heights, IL
Palos Heights has 91 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 9 years in practice, and 39 focused on family 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
12
Years practicing
9
Avg in Palos Heights
91
Nurse Practitioners in Palos Heights
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Makina'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 Margaret Makina, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Margaret Makina, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1942616594) 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 Margaret Makina, NP?
Margaret Makina, NP has approximately 12 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Palos Heights has about 9 years. There are 91 nurse practitioners in Palos Heights, including 39 with a family nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Margaret Makina, NP located?
Margaret Makina, NP practices at Makina Nurse Practitioner, 12251 S 80TH AVE, Palos Heights, IL 60463. Phone: (630) 257-1111.
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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 Makina's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 07/03/2014