Laura A. Henson, APN

Nurse Practitioner

Laura A. Henson is a Nurse Practitioner based in Van Buren, AR with over 19 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(877) 522-1275Van Buren, AR
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Laura a. Henson, APN has been part of the Van Buren medical community since 2008 in group practice. With 19+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the Van Buren area. She regularly sees Medicare patients with substance use, anxiety, and tobacco (per CMS claims data).

1 of 56 Nurse Practitioner providers in ARSee all Nurse Practitioner in Van Buren19+ years experienceNPI since 2008

Older · 439dNPPES updated 2025-03-11 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Arkansas State Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2521 Alma Hwy, Van Buren, AR 72956-5015

Fax: (833) 888-7145
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

74.5%

Arkansas avg: 85.7 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-8.3 pts)

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

Medicare Patients

28

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Prescription Recipients

65

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

996

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $114k

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 Substance Use Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, and Tobacco Use Disorder.

Substance Use Disorders
75%

Problematic patterns of drug or alcohol use leading to health issues

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+37%)71%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+37%) — a focus area for this doctor

Tobacco Use Disorder
68%

Nicotine dependence and tobacco-related health complications

Mood Disorders
64%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-9%)61%

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

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

Depression
Higher than avg (+25%)57%

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

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+25%) — a focus area for this doctor

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. Board certified · Mar 10, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 19 years in practice

    Experienced

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

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

500 Sw 7th St Ste A205, Renton, WA 98057-2983

Differs from practice location

Virtual Nursing Care With Laura a. Henson

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Laura a. Henson for substance use counseling, anxiety counseling, follow-up consultations — no travel to Van Buren 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 Laura a. Henson

Dr. Henson is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Van Buren, AR. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (877) 522-1275.

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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