NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura Mary Foster, NP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Waynesville, NC

Laura Mary Foster, NP is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Waynesville, North Carolina, and NPI 1407073109, issued on Apr 20, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 5007029, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina 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
1407073109
Name
Laura Mary Foster
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License number
5007029 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
91 Timberlane RD, Waynesville, NC 28786
Phone
(828) 454-7220
Enumerated
Apr 20, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 8, 2023
Fax
(877) 346-1089
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141218000816); 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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Also registered at 91 Timberlane RD

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

  1. Tabatha Brafford, LPCMental Health Counselor1104982883
  2. Lori Clancy, LPCProfessional Counselor1457363046
  3. Brittney Davis, LCSWAClinical Social Worker1952974073
  4. Katlin DonahueClinical Social Worker1184400921
  5. Arthur Dosch, HSP-PAClinical Psychologist1023134574
  6. Kristi Gladd, LCSWAClinical Social Worker1639548704

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
    Search for license 5007029    Check the board
  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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2% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024

886 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.

  1. Laura Foster886
  2. Specialty average906

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl72 claims
  2. Escitalopram Oxalate56 claims
  3. Risperidone56 claims
  4. Duloxetine Hcl53 claims
  5. Buspirone Hcl50 claims
  6. Mirtazapine36 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Finding Dori Behavioral Wellness Center, PLLC.Fayetteville, NC

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

Laura Mary Foster among 1,491 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in North Carolina

Laura Mary Foster, NP is one of 1,491 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in North Carolina. 68% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 8% of these records are older, 89% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2021 among the 834 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Waynesville

They are 8 of the 500 NPPES records with a practice address in Waynesville, and 1,491 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.

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

  1. Julia Cavender, FNPWaynesville, NC 287861235201724
  2. Elizabeth Chappell, RN, PMHNP-BCWaynesville, NC 287861891631834
  3. Bonnie Kennedy, APRN, BC, P.A.Waynesville, NC 287861154374478
  4. Robin King, APRN,BCWaynesville, NC 287861568484814
  5. Laura Lam, PMHNP-BCWaynesville, NC 287861316580467
  6. Gerald PowerWaynesville, NC 287861073366555
  7. Glenn Warpula, FNP-C, PMHNP-BCWaynesville, NC 287861306478581
  8. Randine Nadeau, PMHNP, FNPWeaverville, NC 287871023100575

Common questions

What is Laura Mary Foster, NP's NPI number?

Laura Mary Foster, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407073109, issued on Apr 20, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura Mary Foster, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 91 Timberlane RD, Waynesville, NC, 28786. Phone: (828) 454-7220. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura Mary Foster, NP's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 5007029, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Laura Mary Foster, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laura Mary Foster, NP had 886 Medicare Part D claims for 96 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.