Melissa Longden, NP
Longden Nurse Practitioner
1336570969Is Melissa Longden, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Melissa Longden, NP has a trust score of 79/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Knoxville. With 13 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 Longden'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 Knoxville, TN
Knoxville has 1478 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 11 years in practice, and 291 focused on 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
13
Years practicing
11
Avg in Knoxville
1478
Nurse Practitioners in Knoxville
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Longden'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 Melissa Longden, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Melissa Longden, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1336570969) 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 Melissa Longden, NP?
Melissa Longden, NP has approximately 13 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Knoxville has about 11 years. There are 1478 nurse practitioners in Knoxville, including 291 with a nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Melissa Longden, NP located?
Melissa Longden, NP practices at Longden Nurse Practitioner, 10800 PARKSIDE DR STE 201, Knoxville, TN 37934. Phone: (865) 531-4724.
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 Longden's current standing at the source:
Look up on the state boardWe link to the official board rather than republishing discipline records, so you always see the most current, authoritative status.
Quick Facts
- Focus
- Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 12/08/2013