Darlene Hampton, APN

Nurse Practitioner

Darlene Hampton is a Nurse Practitioner based in North Little Rock, AR with over 10 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(501) 612-8553North Little Rock, AR
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Darlene Hampton, APN has been part of the North Little Rock medical community since 2006 in independent practice. Trained at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (class of 2016), she has been practicing for over 10 years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include anxiety, mood disorders, and depression (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 85% of reporting doctors in Arkansas
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 56 Nurse Practitioner providers in ARSee all Nurse Practitioner in North Little Rock10+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 1164dNPPES updated 2023-03-16 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Arkansas State Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

813 Cache River Rd, North Little Rock, AR 72116-6363

Fax: (501) 812-3394
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

94.3%

Arkansas avg: 85.7 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+11.5 pts)

Better than 85% of reporting doctors in Arkansas

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

119

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

206

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

3,785

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $562k

Percentile rankings compared against 124 reporting peers in Arkansas.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Anxiety Disorders, Mood Disorders, and Depression.

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+41%)75%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+41%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
75%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Higher than avg (+32%)64%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+32%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-12%)58%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-12%) — less common here

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-22%)48%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-22%) — less common here

Bipolar Disorder
31%

A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-21%)28%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-21%) — less common here

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-7%)27%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2016

    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Mar 15, 2023

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 10 years in practice

    Established

Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Taxonomy: 363L00000X

Education & Training

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (Class of 2016)

Virtual Nursing Care With Darlene Hampton

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Darlene Hampton for anxiety counseling, mood disorder follow-ups, depression management — no travel to North Little Rock required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Darlene Hampton

NPI records show Dr. Hampton as active with telehealth listed in North Little Rock, AR. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (501) 612-8553.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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