KAREN BENFIELD CNM
NPI 1275820607
Advanced Practice Midwife in Taylorsville, NC

Active since July 06, 2011
256 THRESHING ROCK RD, TAYLORSVILLE, NC 28681(828) 495-1110 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 6, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Karen Benfield Cnm NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

KAREN BENFIELD CNM (NPI 1275820607) is an individual advanced practice midwife in Taylorsville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (183724) and active in the NPI registry since July 2011.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275820607
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367A00000X
Provider Legal NameKAREN BENFIELDCredential: CNM
Location Address256 THRESHING ROCK RDTaylorsville, NC 28681-4035
Mailing Address256 Threshing Rock RdTaylorsville, NC 28681-4035 · (828) 495-1110
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJuly 6, 2011
NPI 1275820607 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAdvanced Practice MidwifePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367A00000X
License Licensed in NC · 183724
Definition
Advanced practice midwifery encompasses the independent provision of care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period; sexual and reproductive health; gynecologic health; and family planning services, including preconception care. Midwives also provide primary care for individuals from adolescence throughout the lifespan as well as care for the healthy newborn during the first 28 days of life. Midwives provide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Midwifery care includes health promotion, disease prevention, risk assessment and management, and individualized wellness education and counseling. Source: American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org Additional Resources: See the American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org, for more information on Certified Nurse-Midwives, Certified Midwives, the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB), and licensure.
256 THRESHING ROCK RD, Taylorsville, NC 28681

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What is Karen Benfield's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Benfield is 1275820607. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 6, 2011.

Where is Karen Benfield located?

Karen Benfield practices at 256 Threshing Rock Rd, Taylorsville, NC 28681. The listed phone number is (828) 495-1110.

What is Karen Benfield's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Advanced Practice Midwife with taxonomy code 367A00000X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karen Benfield was last updated on July 6, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.