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Deirdre Bennett, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner

Bennett Nurse Practitioner

22 BRAMHALL ST, MAINE MEDICAL CENTER - INTERNAL MEDICINE CLINIC, Portland, ME 04102(207) 662-291120 years practicing
93/100
Top Established
NPI1952318339

Is Deirdre Bennett, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?

Deirdre Bennett, NP has a trust score of 93/100 — placing them in the top tier of verified nurse practitioners in Portland, ME. With 20 years of practice, they are among the most experienced nurse practitioners in the area — well above the local average of 12 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 Bennett's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.

What is a family nurse practitioner?

Family nurse practitioners provide primary care across the lifespan — from children to seniors — including checkups, chronic-disease management, and preventive care.

When to see one: For whole-family primary care and ongoing health needs.

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Trust Verification

  • NPI Active
  • License Active
  • No Disciplinary Actions
  • Credentials Verified
  • Established Practice
  • Focus Verified

Nurse practitioners in Portland, ME

Portland has 442 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 12 years in practice, and 133 focused on family nurse practitioner. Maine nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Maine State Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, board actions.

Peer Comparison

20

Years practicing

12

Avg in Portland

442

Nurse Practitioners in Portland

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Before your appointment

  • Confirm Bennett's license is active and unrestricted with the Maine 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 Deirdre Bennett, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?

Deirdre Bennett, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1952318339) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Maine State Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.

How experienced is Deirdre Bennett, NP?

Deirdre Bennett, NP has approximately 20 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Portland has about 12 years. There are 442 nurse practitioners in Portland, including 133 with a family nurse practitioner focus.

Where is Deirdre Bennett, NP located?

Deirdre Bennett, NP practices at Bennett Nurse Practitioner, 22 BRAMHALL ST, MAINE MEDICAL CENTER - INTERNAL MEDICINE CLINIC, Portland, ME 04102. Phone: (207) 662-2911.

Verify License & Discipline

License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Maine State Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, board actions. Check Bennett's current standing at the source:

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Quick Facts

Focus
Family Nurse Practitioner
Credential
NP
Gender
Female
NPI Since
08/01/2006

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