Maria Melvin, NP
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Melvin Nurse Practitioner
1679171367Is Maria Melvin, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Maria Melvin, NP has a trust score of 65/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Port Angeles. With 6 years of practice (below the area average of 13), they are relatively early in their career but past the initial years.
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 Melvin'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 Port Angeles, WA
Port Angeles has 58 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 13 years in practice, and 2 focused on primary care nurse practitioner. Washington nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Washington State Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission, whose public record covers license status, discipline, legal actions.
Peer Comparison
6
Years practicing
13
Avg in Port Angeles
58
Nurse Practitioners in Port Angeles
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Melvin's license is active and unrestricted with the Washington 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 Melvin, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Maria Melvin, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1679171367) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Washington State Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Maria Melvin, NP?
Maria Melvin, NP has approximately 6 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Port Angeles has about 13 years. There are 58 nurse practitioners in Port Angeles, including 2 with a primary care nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Maria Melvin, NP located?
Maria Melvin, NP practices at Melvin Nurse Practitioner, 240 W FRONT ST, Port Angeles, WA 98362. Phone: (360) 452-7891.
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Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Washington State Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission, whose official record verifies license status, discipline, legal actions. Check Melvin'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
- 10/14/2020