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Melanie Cross, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner

Cross Nurse Practitioner

4121 VETERANS MEMORIAL DR, Mount Vernon, IL 62864(618) 242-377811 years practicing
75/100
Top Established
NPI1093197410

Is Melanie Cross, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?

Melanie Cross, NP has a trust score of 75/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Mount Vernon. With 11 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 Cross'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.

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Trust Verification

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

Nurse practitioners in Mount Vernon, IL

Mount Vernon has 72 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 9 years in practice, and 36 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

11

Years practicing

9

Avg in Mount Vernon

72

Nurse Practitioners in Mount Vernon

NP

Credential

Before your appointment

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

Melanie Cross, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1093197410) 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 Melanie Cross, NP?

Melanie Cross, NP has approximately 11 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Mount Vernon has about 9 years. There are 72 nurse practitioners in Mount Vernon, including 36 with a family nurse practitioner focus.

Where is Melanie Cross, NP located?

Melanie Cross, NP practices at Cross Nurse Practitioner, 4121 VETERANS MEMORIAL DR, Mount Vernon, IL 62864. Phone: (618) 242-3778.

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 Cross's current standing at the source:

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Quick Facts

Focus
Family Nurse Practitioner
Credential
NP
Gender
Female
NPI Since
06/22/2015

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