Carolyn J. Becker, CNS
Clinical Nurse Specialist · Denver, CO
Carolyn J. Becker, CNS is a clinical nurse specialist with a practice address in Denver, Colorado, and NPI 1255479176, issued on Feb 2, 2007. Check the license (Colorado APN.0004018-CNS, as entered in NPPES) with the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carolyn J. Becker
- Credential
- CNS
- Primary taxonomy
- Clinical Nurse Specialist 364S00000X
- License numbers
- APN.0004018-CNS CO
4018 CO
CNS-4018 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2555 S Downing St Ste 240, Denver, CO 80210
- Phone
- (303) 715-7030
- Enumerated
- Feb 2, 2007
- Record last updated
- Feb 9, 2023
- Fax
- (303) 715-7035
- Medicaid ID
- 9000144497 CO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070802000368); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Aurora, 2002
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2555 S Downing St Ste 240
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Carolyn J. Becker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Colorado board licenses this profession
Search for license APN.0004018-CNSCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average clinical nurse specialist in 2024
509 Medicare Part D claims for 147 beneficiaries, against an average of 957 among the 361 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims. 61 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis35 claims
- Warfarin Sodium30 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl23 claims
- Dexamethasone20 claims
- Acyclovir19 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl19 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 77.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $2,263.55
66 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 457 providers of this specialty with any payment received $871.23 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Healthone Clinic Services - Oncology Hematology LLCDenver, CO
- Portercare Adventist Health SystemDenver, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Carolyn J. Becker among 44 clinical nurse specialist records in Colorado
Carolyn J. Becker, CNS is one of 44 clinical nurse specialist records with a practice address in Colorado. 32% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 14% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 14% of these records are older, 70% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 32% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 25% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2008 among the 11 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 364S00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Clinical Nurse Specialist providers in Colorado
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The 8 clinical nurse specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Shannon BortolottoDenver, CO 802111326607755
- Mary Long, CNS, ACHPNDenver, CO 802061013188663
- Kathryn Terrill, MSN, PMHCNS-BC, RXNDenver, CO 802061073826459
- Patty Hansen, RXN CNSLakewood, CO 802151316150279
- Janelle Scrivner, RN, MSN, CDEDenver, CO 802051609903632
- Sarah Andre, DNPDenver, CO 802181871389387
- Lindsay Bramwell, RN, MSN, CNSDenver, CO 802181700043577
- Margaret Fisher, AGCNS-BCDenver, CO 802181457879280
Common questions
What is Carolyn J. Becker, CNS's NPI number?
Carolyn J. Becker, CNS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255479176, issued on Feb 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carolyn J. Becker, CNS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2555 S Downing St Ste 240, Denver, CO, 80210. Phone: (303) 715-7030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carolyn J. Becker, CNS's license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number APN.0004018-CNS, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Carolyn J. Becker, CNS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carolyn J. Becker, CNS had 509 Medicare Part D claims for 147 beneficiaries; the average among clinical nurse specialist prescribers was 957. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Carolyn J. Becker, CNS's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.