Ying Payton, NP
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Payton Nurse Practitioner
1588264923Is Ying Payton, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Ying Payton, NP has a trust score of 65/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Bremerton. 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 Payton's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a psych/mental health nurse practitioner?
Psychiatric-mental health NPs (PMHNPs) diagnose and treat mental health conditions, including medication management and therapy.
When to see one: For depression, anxiety, ADHD, or psychiatric medication management.
More about psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Bremerton, WA
Bremerton has 105 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 12 years in practice, and 20 focused on psychiatric/mental health 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 Bremerton
105
Nurse Practitioners in Bremerton
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Payton'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 Ying Payton, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Ying Payton, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1588264923) 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 Ying Payton, NP?
Ying Payton, NP has approximately 6 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Bremerton has about 12 years. There are 105 nurse practitioners in Bremerton, including 20 with a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Ying Payton, NP located?
Ying Payton, NP practices at Payton Nurse Practitioner, 1 BOONE RD, Bremerton, WA 98312. Phone: (360) 475-4219.
Related reading
Choosing a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
PMHNPs are a growing option for mental-health medication management.
Can Nurse Practitioners Prescribe Medication?
In most states NPs can prescribe, including many controlled substances.
How to Verify an NP's License
Confirming an active license and clean record is a smart first step.
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 Payton'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
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 10/26/2020