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Debbie Defreitas-Cook

Family Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner Springdale, AR Unitedhealth Group
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
7 years at Unitedhealth Group
Gender
Female
Connections
243
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 86,546 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Nurse Practitioner specialty. Debbie Defreitas-Cook is one of them.
  • 337 Nurse Practitioners are based in AR (out of 9,560 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 2,679 contacts at Unitedhealth Group are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical Nurse Practitioner compensation in AR: $95,000 – $142,000 (median $110,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Nurse Practitioners in AR: Mercy (20), Arcare (8), St. Bernards Healthcare (7).
  • 1% of Nurse Practitioners in AR hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 80% of Nurse Practitioners in AR have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed June 2026.

Public records & verifications
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  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
University of Central Arkansas
MSN
Arkansas Tech University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Arkansas Tech University
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc
Skills
Nurse Practitioners Healthcare Healthcare Management Nursing Customer Service Bls Wound Care Critical Care Acls Patient Education Microsoft Office Microsoft Word Powerpoint Outlook Emr Acute Care Pediatrics Treatment Windows Medicine Health Education
About Unitedhealth Group
Industry
Insurance
Employees
5000+
Revenue
$1B+
Professional Overview

Debbie Defreitas-Cook is a Family Nurse Practitioner, currently affiliated with Unitedhealth Group, based in Springdale, AR. As a nurse practitioner, Defreitas-Cook contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Springdale, AR. They have been with Unitedhealth Group for 7 years. Defreitas-Cook holds academic credentials, including MSN and Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), from University of Central Arkansas and Arkansas Tech University. Core competencies include Nurse Practitioners, Healthcare, Healthcare Management, Nursing, Customer Service. Unitedhealth Group operates in the Insurance sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit nurse practitioner professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to nurse practitioner specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Springdale, AR healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Debbie Defreitas-Cook located?
Debbie Defreitas-Cook is based in Springdale, AR. They are currently affiliated with Unitedhealth Group.
What is Debbie Defreitas-Cook's specialty?
Debbie Defreitas-Cook specializes in Nurse Practitioner. Their current role is Family Nurse Practitioner.
Where does Debbie Defreitas-Cook currently work?
Debbie Defreitas-Cook currently works at Unitedhealth Group. They have been there for 7 years.
What is Debbie Defreitas-Cook's educational background?
Debbie Defreitas-Cook attended University of Central Arkansas and Arkansas Tech University.
How do I contact Debbie Defreitas-Cook for recruiting?
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How do I recruit a Nurse Practitioner?
Recruiting nurse practitioners typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for nurse practitioners across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a Nurse Practitioner in AR?
Nurse Practitioners in AR typically earn $95,000 to $142,000 annually, with a median of $110,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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