NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kara M. Shrader, APRN

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Colorado Springs, CO

Kara M. Shrader, APRN is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and NPI 1992406896, issued on Mar 16, 2023. Check the license (Colorado 101969, as entered in NPPES) with the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1992406896
Name
Kara M. Shrader
Credential
APRN
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License numbers
101969 CO
1129245 TX
872139 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9524 Federal Dr Ste 120, Colorado Springs, CO 80921
Phone
(719) 394-3352
Enumerated
Mar 16, 2023
Record last updated
Apr 6, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240903001843); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024

69 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Kara Shrader69
  2. Specialty average906

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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Family Care Center LLCColorado Springs, CO
  2. Peak Mental Health LLCDenver, CO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Kara M. Shrader among 1,336 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Colorado

Kara M. Shrader, APRN is one of 1,336 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Colorado. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 65% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated2023 · median 2021 among the 730 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 18% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

221 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Colorado Springs

They are 221 of the 19,771 NPPES records with a practice address in Colorado Springs, and 1,336 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Colorado.

The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Megan Ara, PMHNP-BCColorado Springs, CO 809211386488021
  2. Alexandra SeanorColorado Springs, CO 809211285583849
  3. Cheryl Spice, NPColorado Springs, CO 809211285288639
  4. Alexis Adams, NPColorado Springs, CO 809201881373736
  5. Marjorie Armstrong, PMHNPColorado Springs, CO 809201518762509
  6. Caitlin Brandt, PMHNPColorado Springs, CO 809221083209738
  7. Bealis Burger, FNP, PMHNP-BCColorado Springs, CO 809201952019838
  8. Aprill Fike, PMHNP-BCColorado Springs, CO 809201225926306

Common questions

What is Kara M. Shrader, APRN's NPI number?

Kara M. Shrader, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992406896, issued on Mar 16, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kara M. Shrader, APRN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9524 Federal Dr Ste 120, Colorado Springs, CO, 80921. Phone: (719) 394-3352. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kara M. Shrader, APRN's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 101969, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kara M. Shrader, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kara M. Shrader, APRN had 69 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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