NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Family Nurse Practitioner in Arkansas

2,737 NPPES records list family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Arkansas, 89 per 100,000 residents, the 12th highest rate of 51. Little Rock and Jonesboro have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Arkansas license search. Page 3 of 55.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 363LF0000X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Little Rock has the most, 389

  1. Little Rock389
  2. Jonesboro195
  3. Fort Smith117
  4. Fayetteville109
  5. Conway101

Family Nurse Practitioner records in Arkansas

  1. Shay Barfield, APRNFort Smith, AR 729031942785100
  2. Laura Barganier, APNLittle Rock, AR 722051508183955
  3. Debra Barker, FNPFayetteville, AR 727031316272057
  4. Joni Barker, APNLittle Rock, AR 722111801177720
  5. Cathy Barker-Brown, NPBerryville, AR 726161194141267
  6. Danna BarkleyBrookland, AR 724171740844927
  7. Brittany BarnelloSherwood, AR 721201275322422
  8. Abbey Barnes, NPRogers, AR 727561700709201
  9. Dianna Barnes, FNP-CTexarkana, AR 718541124755079
  10. Sammy BarnesMountain Home, AR 726531366497802
  11. Vanessa Barnes, APRNEl Dorado, AR 717301194311498
  12. Brittany Barnett, APRN-FNPJonesboro, AR 724011104410604
  13. Jesse Barnett, APRNJonesboro, AR 724051881348779
  14. Caitlyn BarnhillLittle Rock, AR 722051366255176
  15. Meredith Barr, APNJonesboro, AR 724011336581727
  16. Terri Barrada, APRNMena, AR 719531073637823
  17. Teresa Bartlett, APNAlma, AR 729211316936784
  18. Tara Bartsch, FNPLittle Rock, AR 722051558920355
  19. Timothy Bass, APRN-FNPParagould, AR 724501952945883
  20. Kelly Bassett, APRNLittle Rock, AR 722051316416779
  21. Andrew Bates, APNLittle Rock, AR 722231841733300
  22. John Bates, APRN, FNP-CMalvern, AR 721041114524436
  23. Nicole Bates, APRN, FNP-BCSheridan, AR 721501629518683
  24. Pamela Bates, APRNHot Springs National Park, AR 719011063920452
  25. Katherine Batson, APRNLittle Rock, AR 722121568010072
  26. Leslie Batterton, APNMammoth Spring, AR 725541477898021
  27. Ladonna Batty, CNPDe Queen, AR 718321982139333
  28. Hannah BaughBenton, AR 720151174057376
  29. Sarah Baxter, APRNLittle Rock, AR 722061629522594
  30. Sara Bayird, APRNBlack Rock, AR 724151790136547
  31. Julie Bays, APNCrossett, AR 716351548837826
  32. Lindsay Beacham, APRNCabot, AR 720231497332696
  33. Allyssa Beall, MSN, APRN, FNP-CParagould, AR 724501285295865
  34. Karrie Beam, APRNRogers, AR 727581811442247
  35. Laurie Beam, APRNFort Smith, AR 729011306513635
  36. Alexis Beard, APRNBenton, AR 720191356104228
  37. Asher Beard, APRN-CNPRogers, AR 727581780362160
  38. Randi BeardSheridan, AR 721501366054959
  39. Felicia Beasley, APRNHot Springs, AR 719011669247714
  40. Sidney Beasley, ANPSpringdale, AR 727621639290323
  41. Jennifer BeckAshdown, AR 718221205340395
  42. Nataille Beck, ANPRussellville, AR 728011629418553
  43. Valerie BedwellBentonville, AR 727121013394287
  44. Cynthia BeecherBentonville, AR 727121447571583
  45. Denise Beeson, APNMountain Home, AR 726531649580473
  46. Rhonda Begley, APRNConway, AR 720321730605213
  47. Alicia Bell, RN MNSC APRN BC FNPLittle Rock, AR 722051760506604
  48. Chrissie Bell, APRNJasper, AR 726411841628161
  49. James Bell, APRNFayetteville, AR 727031265820500
  50. Kimberly Benish, APRNTexarkana, AR 718541104000553

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 363LF0000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Arkansas ranks 12 of 51 per resident

  1. North Dakota97
  2. South Dakota94
  3. Maine91
  4. Arkansas89
  5. Alaska88
  6. Alabama86
  7. 50 states and D.C.71

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 363LF0000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

82.0% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 75.1% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Arkansas82.0%
  2. United States75.1%

Family Nurse Practitioner records in Arkansas, measured

  • In a Medicare file2,243 of 2,737 · 82.0% here, 75.1% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file1,836 · 67.1% here, 57.1% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more1,111 · 40.6% here, 40.5% nationally
  • Median graduation year2018 · the 1,836 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 363LF0000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

2,737 NPPES records list family nurse practitioner (363LF0000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Arkansas: 89 per 100,000 residents against 71 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Little Rock has 389 of them (14%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Oklahoma2,711
  2. Connecticut2,669
  3. Wisconsin2,814
  4. Oregon2,384

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Alaska88.1
  2. Maine91.3
  3. Alabama86.0
  4. Indiana85.5

The largest states

  1. Florida22,340
  2. Texas21,242
  3. California16,966
  4. New York14,805
  5. Ohio9,647

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.