Melissa Franklin, NP
Franklin Nurse Practitioner
1629547278Is Melissa Franklin, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Melissa Franklin, NP has a trust score of 69/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Bristol. With 8 years of practice (below the area average of 11), 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 Franklin'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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- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Bristol, VA
Bristol has 33 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 11 years in practice, and 11 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
8
Years practicing
11
Avg in Bristol
33
Nurse Practitioners in Bristol
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Franklin'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 Melissa Franklin, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Melissa Franklin, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1629547278) 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 Melissa Franklin, NP?
Melissa Franklin, NP has approximately 8 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Bristol has about 11 years. There are 33 nurse practitioners in Bristol, including 11 with a nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Melissa Franklin, NP located?
Melissa Franklin, NP practices at Franklin Nurse Practitioner, 2195 EUCLID AVE, Bristol, VA 24201. Phone: (276) 669-5179.
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 Franklin's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 11/13/2018