Nurse Practitioners

HealthProviders DB is a national database of nurse practitioners that includes active license status, OIG Exclusions, Medicare provider terminations, and Medicare Opt-out status. Search by NPI lookup, license number, or provider name. Download the complete nurse practitioners database.

Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers Healthcare Taxonomy Code 363L00000X

As of today, the following are the total number of Nurse Practitioners nationally, in your State, and near your location.

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Alaska – Alabama – Armed Forces Pacific – Arkansas – American Samoa – Arizona – California – Colorado – Connecticut – District of Columbia – Delaware – Florida – Federated States of Micronesia – Georgia – Guam – Hawaii – Iowa – Idaho – Illinois – Indiana – Kansas – Kentucky – Louisiana – Massachusetts – Maryland – Maine – Marshall Islands – Michigan – Minnesota – Missouri – Northern Mariana Islands – Mississippi – Montana – North Carolina – North Dakota – Nebraska – New Hampshire – New Jersey – New Mexico – Nevada – New York – Ohio – Oklahoma – Oregon – Pennsylvania – Puerto Rico – Palau – Rhode Island – South Carolina – South Dakota – Tennessee – Texas – Utah – Virginia – Virgin Islands – Vermont – Washington – Wisconsin – West Virginia – Wyoming

Medicare Exclusions

The following are the total number of Nurse Practitioners who accept Medicare in your State, the number who have opted out of Medicare, and the total number excluded from participation in Medicare nationwide.

Providers excluded by the OIG or terminated by a State Medicaid Agency cannot participate in federal Medicaid, TRICARE, and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) healthcare programs.

In addition, a provider whose billing privileges have been revoked by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) or any State Medicaid Agency is prohibited from participating in Medicare.

The diagram below shows all the Nurse Practitioners across the country, represented by blue bubbles. The larger the bubble, the greater the concentration of providers in that area. Red bubbles represent Medicare-excluded providers, with the larger bubbles indicating a higher percentage of excluded providers in that region. You can change the bubble size to be based on exclusions from the Size menu.

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Alaska – Alabama – Armed Forces Pacific – Arkansas – American Samoa – Arizona – California – Colorado – Connecticut – District of Columbia – Delaware – Florida – Federated States of Micronesia – Georgia – Guam – Hawaii – Iowa – Idaho – Illinois – Indiana – Kansas – Kentucky – Louisiana – Massachusetts – Maryland – Maine – Marshall Islands – Michigan – Minnesot

Acute Care Nurse Practitioners

Healthcare Taxonomy Code 363LA2100X

An Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) provides direct care to acutely ill or injured patients with sudden or complex chronic conditions, often working in hospital settings like emergency departments or intensive care units.

Adult Health Nurse Practitioners

Healthcare Taxonomy Code 363LA2200X

Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioners (AGNPs) are advanced practice registered nurses who provide primary and specialty care to patients from adolescence through old age, managing their physical, mental, and social health needs related to the aging process. 

Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioners

Healthcare Taxonomy Code 363LC0200X

Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioners (NPs), often acting as Acute Care Nurse Practitioners (ACNPs), are advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) specializing in the care of critically ill and injured patients, primarily in intensive care units (ICUs). 

Community Health Nurse Practitioners

Healthcare Taxonomy Code 363LC1500X

Community Health Nurse Practitioners (NPs) are advanced practice registered nurses who provide primary and preventive healthcare to individuals, families, and communities, particularly those in underserved areas. 

Family Nurse Practitioners

Healthcare Taxonomy Code 363LF0000X

Family Nurse Practitioners (FNPs) are advanced practice registered nurses who provide comprehensive primary and preventative healthcare to patients of all ages, from infancy to old age. 

Gerontology Nurse Practitioners

Healthcare Taxonomy Code 363LG0600X

Gerontology Nurse Practitioners (GNPs), also known as Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioners (AGNPs), are advanced practice registered nurses specializing in the care of adults and older adults, with a focus on primary or acute care. 

Neonatal Nurse Practitioners

Healthcare Taxonomy Code 363LN0000X

Neonatal Nurse Practitioners (NNPs) provide primary, acute, chronic, and critical care for infants, primarily in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs), from birth to two years of age. 

Critical Care Neonatal Nurse Practitioners

Healthcare Taxonomy Code 363LN0005X

Critical Care Neonatal Nurse Practitioners (NNPs) are advanced practice nurses who specialize in the care of critically ill newborns, primarily in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs). 

Pediatric Nurse Practitioners

Healthcare Taxonomy Code 363LP0200X

A Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) is a specialized Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) who provides comprehensive healthcare to infants, children, adolescents, and young adults, from newborns to early adulthood. 

Critical Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioners

Healthcare Taxonomy Code 363LP0222X

Critical Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (PNP-CCs) are advanced practice registered nurses who specialize in caring for acutely and critically ill children from birth through adulthood, often in intensive care units (ICUs), cardiac clinics, and trauma units. 

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners

Healthcare Taxonomy Code 363LP0808X

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP) are advanced practice registered nurses who provide comprehensive mental health care, including diagnosis, therapy, medication management, and preventative services for all ages. 

Perinatal Nurse Practitioners

Healthcare Taxonomy Code 363LP1700X

Perinatal Nurse Practitioners (PNPs) are advanced practice registered nurses who specialize in caring for women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period, including both healthy and high-risk pregnancies. 

Primary Care Nurse Practitioners

Healthcare Taxonomy Code 363LP2300X

This role was created in response to a nationwide shortage of doctors. Much like doctors, nurse practitioners can examine patients, diagnose illnesses, and treat them.

School Nurse Practitioners

Healthcare Taxonomy Code 363LS0200X

School Nurse Practitioners are advanced practice registered nurses who deliver a range of health services to students within school settings, focusing on common illnesses, chronic condition management, physical exams, and health education. 

Women’s Health Nurse Practitioners

Healthcare Taxonomy Code 363LW0102X

Women’s Health Nurse Practitioners (WHNPs) are advanced practice registered nurses specializing in gender-related primary and reproductive healthcare, serving women from adolescence through later life, and providing sexual health care for all genders. 

Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioners

Healthcare Taxonomy Code 363LX0001X

An Obstetrics and Gynecology Nurse Practitioner (OB/GYN NP) is a registered nurse with advanced training who specializes in the reproductive and sexual health of women, providing care from adolescence through menopause. 

Occupational Health Nurse Practitioners

Healthcare Taxonomy Code 363LX0106X

Occupational Health Nurse Practitioners (OHNPs) promote and protect the health and safety of employees in the workplace by providing preventative care, assessing work-related illnesses and injuries, conducting health screenings, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. 

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