Sarah Heffernan, NP
Heffernan Nurse Practitioner
1558163212Is Sarah Heffernan, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Sarah Heffernan, NP has a trust score of 50/100 — below average for Lafayette. 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 Heffernan's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a pediatric nurse practitioner?
Pediatric NPs care for the health and development of infants, children, and adolescents.
When to see one: For your child's checkups, immunizations, and illness.
More about pediatric nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Lafayette, LA
Lafayette has 587 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 10 years in practice, and 15 focused on pediatric nurse practitioner. Louisiana nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
1
Years practicing
10
Avg in Lafayette
587
Nurse Practitioners in Lafayette
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Heffernan's license is active and unrestricted with the Louisiana 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 Sarah Heffernan, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Sarah Heffernan, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1558163212) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Sarah Heffernan, NP?
Sarah Heffernan, NP has approximately 1 year in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Lafayette has about 10 years. There are 587 nurse practitioners in Lafayette, including 15 with a pediatric nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Sarah Heffernan, NP located?
Sarah Heffernan, NP practices at Heffernan Nurse Practitioner, 401 YOUNGSVILLE HWY STE 100, Lafayette, LA 70508. Phone: (337) 330-0031.
Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Heffernan's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 03/25/2025