NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner in Arkansas

118 NPPES records list primary care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Arkansas, 3.8 per 100,000 residents, the 16th highest rate of 51. Little Rock and Springdale have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Arkansas license search. Page 3 of 3.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 363LP2300X · 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, 31

  1. Little Rock31
  2. Springdale10
  3. Fayetteville5
  4. Fort Smith4
  5. Harrison4

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner records in Arkansas

  1. Kourtney Surber, APRNCedarville, AR 729321760379101
  2. Ashley Tallent, APRN, FNPCenter Ridge, AR 720271780297739
  3. Brittany Taylor, APRNWard, AR 721761609247998
  4. Julie Thibodaux, APRNSpringdale, AR 727621851336697
  5. Katherine Thompson, APRNLittle Rock, AR 722051629555198
  6. John Throesch, APRNPocahontas, AR 724551306366984
  7. Jan Truett, RNPLittle Rock, AR 722111215955331
  8. Angela Turner, APRNPine Bluff, AR 716011427666569
  9. Michelle Vanblaricom, APRNSpringdale, AR 727641891544888
  10. Amie Vinson, APRN, FNP-CEl Dorado, AR 717301174411243
  11. Jade VinsonBentonville, AR 727121225520356
  12. Amanda Whitaker, FNP-CCotter, AR 726261295235331
  13. Hannah Wilburn, APRNHarrison, AR 726011881291896
  14. Celeste Williams, APRNCenterton, AR 727191780980847
  15. Krystalyn Williams, APRNLittle Rock, AR 722051811740327
  16. Vallon Williams, AGNP-CLittle Rock, AR 722051487256590
  17. Taesha Winford, FNPBerryville, AR 726161467877340
  18. Melissa Young, CPNP-PCLittle Rock, AR 722021689367120

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 363LP2300X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Arkansas ranks 16 of 51 per resident

  1. Ohio4.2
  2. Alabama4.1
  3. Mississippi3.9
  4. Arkansas3.8
  5. New Mexico3.8
  6. Maine3.8
  7. 50 states and D.C.3.3

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 363LP2300X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

72.9% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 69.2% 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. Arkansas72.9%
  2. United States69.2%

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner records in Arkansas, measured

  • In a Medicare file86 of 118 · 72.9% here, 69.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file65 · 55.1% here, 49.4% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more48 · 40.7% here, 38.2% nationally
  • Median graduation year2019 · the 65 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 363LP2300X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

118 NPPES records list primary care nurse practitioner (363LP2300X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Arkansas: 3.8 per 100,000 residents against 3.3 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Little Rock has 31 of them (26%).

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. Nevada119
  2. Kentucky114
  3. Mississippi114
  4. Oklahoma124

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. New Mexico3.8
  2. Maine3.8
  3. Tennessee3.7
  4. Pennsylvania3.7

The largest states

  1. California1,131
  2. Florida1,082
  3. Texas822
  4. Ohio498
  5. Pennsylvania481

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.