Mikaela Cave, NP
Cave Nurse Practitioner
1770431215Is Mikaela Cave, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Mikaela Cave, NP has a trust score of 48/100 — below average for Des Moines. Consider comparing with other providers nearby. At 0 years of practice, they are early in their career.
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 Cave's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a neonatal nurse practitioner?
Neonatal NPs care for newborns, especially premature and critically ill infants in intensive care.
When to see one: Typically in newborn/neonatal intensive care settings.
More about neonatal nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Des Moines, IA
Des Moines has 520 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 10 years in practice, and 12 focused on neonatal nurse practitioner. Iowa nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Iowa Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, board actions.
Peer Comparison
0
Years practicing
10
Avg in Des Moines
520
Nurse Practitioners in Des Moines
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Cave's license is active and unrestricted with the Iowa 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 Mikaela Cave, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Mikaela Cave, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1770431215) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Iowa Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Mikaela Cave, NP?
Mikaela Cave, NP has approximately 0 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Des Moines has about 10 years. There are 520 nurse practitioners in Des Moines, including 12 with a neonatal nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Mikaela Cave, NP located?
Mikaela Cave, NP practices at Cave Nurse Practitioner, 1111 6TH AVE, Des Moines, IA 50314. Phone: (515) 358-4000.
Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Iowa Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, board actions. Check Cave's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 03/19/2026