Ruby Young, NP
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Young Nurse Practitioner
1649774316Is Ruby Young, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Ruby Young, NP has a trust score of 69/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Tacoma. With 8 years of practice (below the area average of 11), 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 Young'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 Tacoma, WA
Tacoma has 781 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 11 years in practice, and 14 focused on gerontology nurse practitioner. Washington nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Washington State Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission, whose public record covers license status, discipline, legal actions.
Peer Comparison
8
Years practicing
11
Avg in Tacoma
781
Nurse Practitioners in Tacoma
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Young's license is active and unrestricted with the Washington 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 Ruby Young, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Ruby Young, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1649774316) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Washington State Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Ruby Young, NP?
Ruby Young, NP has approximately 8 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Tacoma has about 11 years. There are 781 nurse practitioners in Tacoma, including 14 with a gerontology nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Ruby Young, NP located?
Ruby Young, NP practices at Young Nurse Practitioner, 1201 PACIFIC AVE STE 600, Tacoma, WA 98402. Phone: (253) 203-3131.
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Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Washington State Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission, whose official record verifies license status, discipline, legal actions. Check Young's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 03/19/2018