Dawn Benefiel, NP
Benefiel Nurse Practitioner
1609392406Is Dawn Benefiel, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Dawn Benefiel, NP has a trust score of 71/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Paducah. With 9 years of practice (below the area average of 10), 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 Benefiel's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a acute care nurse practitioner?
Acute care NPs manage complex, acutely ill patients, often in hospitals and specialty settings.
When to see one: Typically in hospital or specialty inpatient settings.
More about acute care nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Paducah, KY
Paducah has 295 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 10 years in practice, and 15 focused on acute care nurse practitioner. Kentucky nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Kentucky Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
9
Years practicing
10
Avg in Paducah
295
Nurse Practitioners in Paducah
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Benefiel's license is active and unrestricted with the Kentucky 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 Dawn Benefiel, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Dawn Benefiel, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1609392406) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Kentucky Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Dawn Benefiel, NP?
Dawn Benefiel, NP has approximately 9 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Paducah has about 10 years. There are 295 nurse practitioners in Paducah, including 15 with a acute care nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Dawn Benefiel, NP located?
Dawn Benefiel, NP practices at Benefiel Nurse Practitioner, 1532 LONE OAK RD STE 310, Paducah, KY 42003. Phone: (270) 538-6200.
Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Kentucky Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Benefiel'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
- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 08/14/2017