Sheena Bender, NP
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Bender Nurse Practitioner
1396680989Is Sheena Bender, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Sheena Bender, NP has a trust score of 48/100 — below average for Springfield. Consider comparing with other providers nearby. At 0 years of practice, they are early in their career.
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 Bender's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a primary care nurse practitioner?
Primary care NPs deliver first-contact, continuous, and comprehensive general health care.
When to see one: For general primary care and preventive health.
More about primary care nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
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- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Springfield, MO
Springfield has 688 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 10 years in practice, and 5 focused on primary care nurse practitioner. Missouri nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Missouri State Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
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Years practicing
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Avg in Springfield
688
Nurse Practitioners in Springfield
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Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Bender's license is active and unrestricted with the Missouri 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 Sheena Bender, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Sheena Bender, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1396680989) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Missouri State Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Sheena Bender, NP?
Sheena Bender, NP has approximately 0 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Springfield has about 10 years. There are 688 nurse practitioners in Springfield, including 5 with a primary care nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Sheena Bender, NP located?
Sheena Bender, NP practices at Bender Nurse Practitioner, 2750 S CAMPBELL AVE, Springfield, MO 65807. Phone: (417) 269-2281.
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Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Missouri State Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Bender'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
- Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 04/21/2026