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Sheila Baker, NP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Baker Nurse Practitioner

1215 DUFF AVE, Ames, IA 50010(515) 239-440421 years practicing
93/100
Top Established
NPI1356338925

Is Sheila Baker, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?

Sheila Baker, NP has a trust score of 93/100 — placing them in the top tier of verified nurse practitioners in Ames, IA. With 21 years of practice, they are among the most experienced nurse practitioners in the area — well above the local average of 9 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 Baker'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 Ames, IA

Ames has 79 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 9 years in practice, and 3 focused on pediatric nurse practitioner. Iowa nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Iowa Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, board actions.

Peer Comparison

21

Years practicing

9

Avg in Ames

79

Nurse Practitioners in Ames

NP

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Baker's license is active and unrestricted with the Iowa 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 Sheila Baker, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?

Sheila Baker, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1356338925) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Iowa Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.

How experienced is Sheila Baker, NP?

Sheila Baker, NP has approximately 21 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Ames has about 9 years. There are 79 nurse practitioners in Ames, including 3 with a pediatric nurse practitioner focus.

Where is Sheila Baker, NP located?

Sheila Baker, NP practices at Baker Nurse Practitioner, 1215 DUFF AVE, Ames, IA 50010. Phone: (515) 239-4404.

Verify License & Discipline

License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Iowa Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, board actions. Check Baker's current standing at the source:

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Quick Facts

Focus
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Credential
NP
Gender
Female
NPI Since
09/29/2005

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