Richard Kral, NP
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Kral Nurse Practitioner
1649896150Is Richard Kral, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Richard Kral, NP has a trust score of 65/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Franklin. With 6 years of practice (below the area average of 9), they are relatively early in their career but past the initial years.
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 Kral'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
- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Franklin, NC
Franklin has 26 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 9 years in practice. North Carolina nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the North Carolina Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
6
Years practicing
9
Avg in Franklin
26
Nurse Practitioners in Franklin
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Kral's license is active and unrestricted with the North Carolina 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 Richard Kral, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Richard Kral, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1649896150) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the North Carolina Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Richard Kral, NP?
Richard Kral, NP has approximately 6 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Franklin has about 9 years. There are 26 nurse practitioners in Franklin.
Where is Richard Kral, NP located?
Richard Kral, NP practices at Kral Nurse Practitioner, 1697 TELLICO RD, Franklin, NC 28734. Phone: (828) 507-2366.
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Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the North Carolina Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Kral's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Male
- NPI Since
- 06/20/2020