Jean Benton, NP
Benton Nurse Practitioner
1467458588Is Jean Benton, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Jean Benton, NP has a trust score of 93/100 — placing them in the top tier of verified nurse practitioners in Gastonia, NC. With 21 years of practice, they are among the most experienced nurse practitioners in the area — well above the local average of 9 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 Benton's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a general nurse practitioner?
Nurse practitioners are advanced-practice registered nurses who assess, diagnose, and treat patients, and in many states prescribe independently.
When to see one: For primary and specialty care depending on their focus.
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- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Gastonia, NC
Gastonia has 254 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 9 years in practice, and 75 focused on nurse practitioner. North Carolina nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the North Carolina Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
21
Years practicing
9
Avg in Gastonia
254
Nurse Practitioners in Gastonia
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Benton's license is active and unrestricted with the North Carolina 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 Jean Benton, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Jean Benton, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1467458588) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the North Carolina Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Jean Benton, NP?
Jean Benton, NP has approximately 21 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Gastonia has about 9 years. There are 254 nurse practitioners in Gastonia, including 75 with a nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Jean Benton, NP located?
Jean Benton, NP practices at Benton Nurse Practitioner, 111 E THIRD AVE, Gastonia, NC 28052. Phone: (704) 874-3300.
Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the North Carolina Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Benton'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
- Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 06/23/2005