Melanie Patton, NP
Patton Nurse Practitioner
1295215630Is Melanie Patton, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Melanie Patton, NP has a trust score of 69/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Sonora. With 8 years of practice (below the area average of 14), 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 Patton'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.
More about family nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Sonora, CA
Sonora has 38 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 14 years in practice, and 19 focused on family nurse practitioner. California nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the California Board of Registered Nursing, whose public record covers license status, board actions.
Peer Comparison
8
Years practicing
14
Avg in Sonora
38
Nurse Practitioners in Sonora
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Patton's license is active and unrestricted with the California 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 Patton, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Melanie Patton, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1295215630) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the California Board of Registered Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Melanie Patton, NP?
Melanie Patton, NP has approximately 8 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Sonora has about 14 years. There are 38 nurse practitioners in Sonora, including 19 with a family nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Melanie Patton, NP located?
Melanie Patton, NP practices at Patton Nurse Practitioner, 1000 GREENLEY RD, Sonora, CA 95370. Phone: (209) 536-5000.
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Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the California Board of Registered Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, board actions. Check Patton's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 08/15/2018