Pankty Desai, NP
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
Desai Nurse Practitioner
1184085623Is Pankty Desai, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Pankty Desai, NP has a trust score of 73/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Richmond. With 10 years of practice (near 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 Desai's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a adult health nurse practitioner?
Adult health NPs focus on primary and specialty care for adolescents through older adults.
When to see one: For adult primary care and chronic-condition management.
More about adult health nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Richmond, VA
Richmond has 1341 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 11 years in practice, and 96 focused on adult health 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
10
Years practicing
11
Avg in Richmond
1341
Nurse Practitioners in Richmond
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Desai'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 Pankty Desai, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Pankty Desai, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1184085623) 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 Pankty Desai, NP?
Pankty Desai, NP has approximately 10 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Richmond has about 11 years. There are 1341 nurse practitioners in Richmond, including 96 with a adult health nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Pankty Desai, NP located?
Pankty Desai, NP practices at Desai Nurse Practitioner, 417 N 11TH ST, 6TH FLOOR,, Richmond, VA 23298. Phone: (804) 513-4573.
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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 Desai'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
- Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 03/11/2016