Elizabeth Sharon Benton, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner · Alcoa, TN
Elizabeth Sharon Benton, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Alcoa, Tennessee, and NPI 1396014437, issued on Dec 19, 2011. Check the license (Tennessee APN0000016164, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Elizabeth Sharon Benton
- Credential
- FNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- APN0000016164 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 266 Joule St, Alcoa, TN 37701
- Phone
- (865) 984-3864
- Enumerated
- Dec 19, 2011
- Record last updated
- Oct 24, 2025
- Fax
- (865) 380-4095
- Medicaid ID
- 1526933 TN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120210000473); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Elizabeth Sharon Benton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
Search for license APN0000016164Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
946 Medicare Part D claims for 662 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 24 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Doxycycline Monohydrate166 claims
- Methylprednisolone160 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass79 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim55 claims
- Nitrofurantoin39 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl36 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $60.27
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Blount Memorial Physician Group IncAlcoa, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Elizabeth Sharon Benton among 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee
Elizabeth Sharon Benton, FNP is one of 9,060 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Tennessee. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 22% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 22% of these records are older, 74% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2017 among the 5,523 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
38 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Alcoa
They are 38 of the 383 NPPES records with a practice address in Alcoa, and 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.
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Common questions
What is Elizabeth Sharon Benton, FNP's NPI number?
Elizabeth Sharon Benton, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396014437, issued on Dec 19, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Elizabeth Sharon Benton, FNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 266 Joule St, Alcoa, TN, 37701. Phone: (865) 984-3864. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Elizabeth Sharon Benton, FNP's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number APN0000016164, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Elizabeth Sharon Benton, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Elizabeth Sharon Benton, FNP had 946 Medicare Part D claims for 662 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Elizabeth Sharon Benton, FNP's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.