Melanie Schano, NP
Schano Nurse Practitioner
1134529902Is Melanie Schano, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Melanie Schano, NP has a trust score of 77/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Blacksburg. With 12 years of practice (above the local average of 11), 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 Schano's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a general nurse practitioner?
Nurse practitioners are advanced-practice registered nurses who assess, diagnose, and treat patients, and in many states prescribe independently.
When to see one: For primary and specialty care depending on their focus.
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- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Blacksburg, VA
Blacksburg has 56 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 11 years in practice, and 12 focused on nurse practitioner. Virginia nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Virginia Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
12
Years practicing
11
Avg in Blacksburg
56
Nurse Practitioners in Blacksburg
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Schano's license is active and unrestricted with the Virginia 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 Schano, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Melanie Schano, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1134529902) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Virginia Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Melanie Schano, NP?
Melanie Schano, NP has approximately 12 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Blacksburg has about 11 years. There are 56 nurse practitioners in Blacksburg, including 12 with a nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Melanie Schano, NP located?
Melanie Schano, NP practices at Schano Nurse Practitioner, 3706 S MAIN ST, SUITE B, Blacksburg, VA 24060. Phone: (540) 951-3376.
Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Virginia Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Schano's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 08/29/2014