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Maria Hernandez, NP

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Hernandez Nurse Practitioner

4709 S JACKSON RD, Edinburg, TX 78539(956) 682-450017 years practicing
87/100
Top Established
NPI1356583629

Is Maria Hernandez, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?

Maria Hernandez, NP has a trust score of 87/100 — placing them in the top tier of verified nurse practitioners in Edinburg, TX. With 17 years of practice (above the local average of 7), 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 Hernandez's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.

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Nurse practitioners are advanced-practice registered nurses who assess, diagnose, and treat patients, and in many states prescribe independently.

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Trust Verification

  • NPI Active
  • License Active
  • No Disciplinary Actions
  • Credentials Verified
  • Established Practice
  • Focus Verified

Nurse practitioners in Edinburg, TX

Edinburg has 253 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 7 years in practice, and 41 focused on nurse practitioner. Texas nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Texas Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.

Peer Comparison

17

Years practicing

7

Avg in Edinburg

253

Nurse Practitioners in Edinburg

NP

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Hernandez's license is active and unrestricted with the Texas 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 Maria Hernandez, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?

Maria Hernandez, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1356583629) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Texas Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.

How experienced is Maria Hernandez, NP?

Maria Hernandez, NP has approximately 17 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Edinburg has about 7 years. There are 253 nurse practitioners in Edinburg, including 41 with a nurse practitioner focus.

Where is Maria Hernandez, NP located?

Maria Hernandez, NP practices at Hernandez Nurse Practitioner, 4709 S JACKSON RD, Edinburg, TX 78539. Phone: (956) 682-4500.

Verify License & Discipline

License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Texas Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Hernandez's current standing at the source:

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Quick Facts

Focus
Nurse Practitioner
Credential
NP
Gender
Female
NPI Since
04/01/2009

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