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Melanie Barker, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Barker Nurse Practitioner

907 E LAMAR ALEXANDER PKWY, Maryville, TN 37804(865) 983-72111 years practicing
50/100
NPI1396546982

Is Melanie Barker, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?

Melanie Barker, NP has a trust score of 50/100 — below average for Maryville. Consider comparing with other providers nearby. At 1 years of practice, they are early in their career.

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 Barker's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.

What is a acute care nurse practitioner?

Acute care NPs manage complex, acutely ill patients, often in hospitals and specialty settings.

When to see one: Typically in hospital or specialty inpatient settings.

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Trust Verification

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

Nurse practitioners in Maryville, TN

Maryville has 178 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 11 years in practice, and 3 focused on acute care 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

1

Years practicing

11

Avg in Maryville

178

Nurse Practitioners in Maryville

NP

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Barker'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 Melanie Barker, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?

Melanie Barker, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1396546982) 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 Melanie Barker, NP?

Melanie Barker, NP has approximately 1 year in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Maryville has about 11 years. There are 178 nurse practitioners in Maryville, including 3 with a acute care nurse practitioner focus.

Where is Melanie Barker, NP located?

Melanie Barker, NP practices at Barker Nurse Practitioner, 907 E LAMAR ALEXANDER PKWY, Maryville, TN 37804. Phone: (865) 983-7211.

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 Barker's current standing at the source:

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Quick Facts

Focus
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Credential
NP
Gender
Female
NPI Since
03/20/2025

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