Thomas Etherton, NP
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Etherton Nurse Practitioner
1912547365Is Thomas Etherton, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Thomas Etherton, NP has a trust score of 65/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Olympia. With 6 years of practice (below the area average of 12), 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 Etherton's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a primary care nurse practitioner?
Primary care NPs deliver first-contact, continuous, and comprehensive general health care.
When to see one: For general primary care and preventive health.
More about primary care nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Olympia, WA
Olympia has 264 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 12 years in practice, and 7 focused on primary care 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
6
Years practicing
12
Avg in Olympia
264
Nurse Practitioners in Olympia
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Etherton'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 Thomas Etherton, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Thomas Etherton, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1912547365) 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 Thomas Etherton, NP?
Thomas Etherton, NP has approximately 6 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Olympia has about 12 years. There are 264 nurse practitioners in Olympia, including 7 with a primary care nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Thomas Etherton, NP located?
Thomas Etherton, NP practices at Etherton Nurse Practitioner, 2610 YELM HWY SE, Olympia, WA 98501. Phone: (360) 915-9389.
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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 Etherton'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
- Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Male
- NPI Since
- 01/14/2020