Shannon Vinson, NP
Vinson Nurse Practitioner
1962818690Is Shannon Vinson, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Shannon Vinson, NP has a trust score of 77/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Covington. With 12 years of practice (above the local average of 9), 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 Vinson's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a general nurse practitioner?
Nurse practitioners are advanced-practice registered nurses who assess, diagnose, and treat patients, and in many states prescribe independently.
When to see one: For primary and specialty care depending on their focus.
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- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Covington, LA
Covington has 236 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 9 years in practice, and 34 focused on 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
12
Years practicing
9
Avg in Covington
236
Nurse Practitioners in Covington
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Vinson'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 Shannon Vinson, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Shannon Vinson, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1962818690) 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 Shannon Vinson, NP?
Shannon Vinson, NP has approximately 12 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Covington has about 9 years. There are 236 nurse practitioners in Covington, including 34 with a nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Shannon Vinson, NP located?
Shannon Vinson, NP practices at Vinson Nurse Practitioner, 1202 S TYLER ST, Covington, LA 70433. Phone: (985) 898-4000.
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 Vinson's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 07/02/2014