NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laira Cowper, NP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Denver, CO

Laira Cowper, NP is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Denver, Colorado, and NPI 1629694674, issued on Jun 24, 2020. Check the license (Colorado APN.0996739-NP, as entered in NPPES) with the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629694674
Name
Laira Cowper
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License number
APN.0996739-NP CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1120 N Lincoln St Ste 1601, Denver, CO 80203
Phone
(720) 432-9865
Enumerated
Jun 24, 2020
Record last updated
Aug 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210920002102); 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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Also registered at 1120 N Lincoln St Ste 1601

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Devon Gerken, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1093522104
  2. Emily McCollum, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1972270916
  3. Jeffrey RichmondPsychiatry Physician1831414507

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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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62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024

348 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Laira Cowper348
  2. Specialty average906

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl31 claims
  2. Gabapentin29 claims
  3. Dextroamphetamine-Amphet Er26 claims
  4. Lamotrigine21 claims
  5. Bupropion Xl19 claims
  6. Trintellix17 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,539.35

60 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 23,362 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,027.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Laira Cowper$1,539.35
  2. Specialty average$1,027.77

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Psyche PCDenver, CO

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

Laira Cowper among 1,336 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Colorado

Laira Cowper, NP 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 2020, is newer than 44% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 44% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2021 among the 730 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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).

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providers in Colorado

There are 1,336 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Colorado.

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

  1. Brandon Burelle, PMHMP-BCDenver, CO 802031881241131
  2. Victoria Cabral, APN, PMHNP-BCDenver, CO 802031184985186
  3. Maria Cardenas, PSYCH NPDenver, CO 802031700307337
  4. Lisa Crowley, DNP, PMHNP-BCDenver, CO 802031912519273
  5. Nichollette Dykes, NPDenver, CO 802031891305595
  6. Jessica Geihsler, PMHNP-BCDenver, CO 802031265200182
  7. Nicole Humphrey, PMHNP-BC APRNDenver, CO 802031386160737
  8. Samantha Johnson, APRNDenver, CO 802031831647437

Common questions

What is Laira Cowper, NP's NPI number?

Laira Cowper, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629694674, issued on Jun 24, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laira Cowper, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1120 N Lincoln St Ste 1601, Denver, CO, 80203. Phone: (720) 432-9865. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laira Cowper, NP's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number APN.0996739-NP, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Laira Cowper, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laira Cowper, NP had 348 Medicare Part D claims for 28 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.

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.