NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Heather Lynn Gates, LPC-C

Professional Counselor · Westminster, CO

Heather Lynn Gates, LPC-C is a professional counselor with a practice address in Westminster, Colorado, and NPI 1275148066, issued on Sep 9, 2020. Check the license (Colorado 0017544, as entered in NPPES) with the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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1275148066
Name
Heather Lynn Gates
Credential
LPC-C
Primary taxonomy
Professional Counselor 101YP2500X
License number
0017544 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8407 Bryant St, Westminster, CO 80031
Phone
(303) 487-7776
Enumerated
Sep 9, 2020
Record last updated
Sep 9, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
08102005 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260611002815); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Colorado board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Heather Lynn Gates among 6,935 professional counselor records in Colorado

Heather Lynn Gates, LPC-C is one of 6,935 professional counselor records with a practice address in Colorado. 12% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 66% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 12% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 19% of these records are
  • Graduated2025 · median 2016 among the 1,339 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 101YP2500X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

114 professional counselor records list a practice address in Westminster

They are 114 of the 2,492 NPPES records with a practice address in Westminster, and 6,935 professional counselor records in Colorado. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 professional counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Barbara Brown, LPCWestminster, CO 800311144489311
  2. Jeffrey Burt, LPC, LACWestminster, CO 800311558673459
  3. Michael Foster, M.A., LPCWestminster, CO 800311073842498
  4. David Gutknecht, L.P.C.Westminster, CO 800311376728147
  5. Valerie Jordan, MA, NCC, LPCWestminster, CO 800311326103565
  6. Mike LyonsWestminster, CO 800311740410406
  7. Petrea Mah, LPCWestminster, CO 800311457466401
  8. Joyce Meyer, MS, LPCWestminster, CO 800311174548507

Common questions

What is Heather Lynn Gates, LPC-C's NPI number?

Heather Lynn Gates, LPC-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275148066, issued on Sep 9, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Heather Lynn Gates, LPC-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8407 Bryant St, Westminster, CO, 80031. Phone: (303) 487-7776. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Heather Lynn Gates, LPC-C's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 0017544, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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