Mary Foster, NP
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Foster Nurse Practitioner
1710551809Is Mary Foster, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Mary Foster, NP has a trust score of 63/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Wartburg. With 5 years of practice (below the area average of 10), 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 Foster'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 Wartburg, TN
Wartburg has 18 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 10 years in practice, and 2 focused on psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner. Tennessee nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Tennessee Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
5
Years practicing
10
Avg in Wartburg
18
Nurse Practitioners in Wartburg
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Foster's license is active and unrestricted with the Tennessee 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 Mary Foster, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Mary Foster, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1710551809) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Tennessee Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Mary Foster, NP?
Mary Foster, NP has approximately 5 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Wartburg has about 10 years. There are 18 nurse practitioners in Wartburg, including 2 with a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Mary Foster, NP located?
Mary Foster, NP practices at Foster Nurse Practitioner, 1190 MAIN ST, Wartburg, TN 37887. Phone: (865) 607-5076.
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 Tennessee Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Foster'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
- 05/13/2021