Patricia Dignam, NP
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Dignam Nurse Practitioner
1336020080Is Patricia Dignam, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Patricia Dignam, NP has a trust score of 50/100 — below average for Ridgewood. Consider comparing with other providers nearby. At 1 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 Dignam's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a gerontology nurse practitioner?
Gerontology NPs specialize in the health of older adults, managing complex and chronic conditions of aging.
When to see one: For comprehensive care tailored to older adults.
More about gerontology nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
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- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Ridgewood, NJ
Ridgewood has 91 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 10 years in practice, and 5 focused on gerontology nurse practitioner. New Jersey nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the New Jersey Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
1
Years practicing
10
Avg in Ridgewood
91
Nurse Practitioners in Ridgewood
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Dignam's license is active and unrestricted with the New Jersey 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 Patricia Dignam, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Patricia Dignam, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1336020080) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the New Jersey Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Patricia Dignam, NP?
Patricia Dignam, NP has approximately 1 year in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Ridgewood has about 10 years. There are 91 nurse practitioners in Ridgewood, including 5 with a gerontology nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Patricia Dignam, NP located?
Patricia Dignam, NP practices at Dignam Nurse Practitioner, 223 N VAN DIEN AVE, Ridgewood, NJ 07450. Phone: (201) 447-8345.
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License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the New Jersey Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Dignam's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 09/09/2025