Michelle Benfield, MIDWIFE is an advanced practice midwife in Hickory, NC. The provider is 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. Michelle Benfield, MIDWIFE NPI is 1932308889. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a female.
The provider's business location address is:
810 FAIRGROVE CHURCH RD
HICKORY, NC
ZIP 28602-617
Phone: (828) 326-3809
Fax: (828) 326-3371
The NPI 1932308889 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment.
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/12/2007 and was last updated on 7/12/2007.