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Nicolette Pinocchio, NP

Nurse Practitioner

Pinocchio Nurse Practitioner

410 E YOSEMITE AVE STE B, Merced, CA 95340(209) 934-80773 years practicing
54/100
NPI1972282069

Is Nicolette Pinocchio, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?

Nicolette Pinocchio, NP has a trust score of 54/100 — below average for Merced. Consider comparing with other providers nearby. At 3 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 Pinocchio'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.

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Trust Verification

  • NPI Active
  • License Active
  • No Disciplinary Actions
  • Credentials Verified
  • Established Practice
  • Focus Verified

Nurse practitioners in Merced, CA

Merced has 123 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 9 years in practice, and 27 focused on 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

3

Years practicing

9

Avg in Merced

123

Nurse Practitioners in Merced

NP

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Pinocchio'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 Nicolette Pinocchio, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?

Nicolette Pinocchio, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1972282069) 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 Nicolette Pinocchio, NP?

Nicolette Pinocchio, NP has approximately 3 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Merced has about 9 years. There are 123 nurse practitioners in Merced, including 27 with a nurse practitioner focus.

Where is Nicolette Pinocchio, NP located?

Nicolette Pinocchio, NP practices at Pinocchio Nurse Practitioner, 410 E YOSEMITE AVE STE B, Merced, CA 95340. Phone: (209) 934-8077.

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 Pinocchio's current standing at the source:

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Quick Facts

Focus
Nurse Practitioner
Credential
NP
Gender
Female
NPI Since
07/14/2023

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