Florida recorded 5 NPI deactivations for Nurses between May 18 and May 24, 2026. These deactivations represent an administrative status change in the federal NPPES registry. This total accounted for 8% of the national NPI deactivations for the Nurses category during the specified week. All 5 deactivations in Florida were for individual providers, with no organizational NPIs deactivated.
Credential and Geographic Trends
Among the deactivated NPIs, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists represented the largest group, with 2 individuals, making up 40% of the total. Family Nurse Practitioners, Community Health Registered Nurses, and Critical Care Medicine Registered Nurses each saw 1 deactivation, each contributing 20% to the weekly total. Geographically, the city of Naples recorded 2 deactivations. Gainesville, Wellington, and Miami each had 1 deactivation during this period. The concentration of deactivations in Naples suggests a localized administrative update affecting a segment of the nursing workforce there.
It is important to note that an NPI deactivation does not by itself indicate a license action or that a provider has stopped practicing. These changes reflect updates to the federal registry, providing insights into shifts in provider data within the state's nursing workforce.
