Theresa Adkins, NP
Adkins Nurse Practitioner
1538406517Is Theresa Adkins, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Theresa Adkins, NP has a trust score of 79/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Newport. With 13 years of practice (above the local average of 12), 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 Adkins'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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- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Newport, TN
Newport has 57 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 12 years in practice, and 20 focused on nurse practitioner. Tennessee nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Tennessee Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
13
Years practicing
12
Avg in Newport
57
Nurse Practitioners in Newport
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Adkins's license is active and unrestricted with the Tennessee 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 Theresa Adkins, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Theresa Adkins, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1538406517) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Tennessee Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Theresa Adkins, NP?
Theresa Adkins, NP has approximately 13 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Newport has about 12 years. There are 57 nurse practitioners in Newport, including 20 with a nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Theresa Adkins, NP located?
Theresa Adkins, NP practices at Adkins Nurse Practitioner, 435 2ND ST, Newport, TN 37821. Phone: (423) 625-4515.
Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Tennessee Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Adkins's current standing at the source:
Look up on the state boardWe link to the official board rather than republishing discipline records, so you always see the most current, authoritative status.
Quick Facts
- Focus
- Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 01/10/2013