HIGH COUNTRY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
NPI 1316779457
Clinic/Center - Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center) in Lusk, WY
About High Country Behavioral Health NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
HIGH COUNTRY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (NPI 1316779457) is a healthcare organization registered as a mental health (including community mental health center) in Lusk, Wyoming and active in the NPI registry since August 2024. The organization lists Shannon Nizer, Credentialing Specialist, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
Group Practice 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
High Country Behavioral Health is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
55Medicare enrollment records show 55 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to High Country Behavioral Health, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 6
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 55Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is High Country Behavioral Health's NPI number?
The NPI number for High Country Behavioral Health is 1316779457. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 16, 2024.
Where is High Country Behavioral Health located?
High Country Behavioral Health is located at 905 S Main St, Lusk, WY 82225. The listed phone number is (307) 358-2846.
What is High Country Behavioral Health's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center), with taxonomy code 261QM0801X.
Is High Country Behavioral Health enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. High Country Behavioral Health is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through High Country Behavioral Health?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 55 clinicians in 6 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to High Country Behavioral Health. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Mental Health Counselor (22), Clinical Social Worker (20) and Nurse Practitioner (8). Of these, 1 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
What insurance does High Country Behavioral Health accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and University of Utah Health Plans list High Country Behavioral Health as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for High Country Behavioral Health was last updated on April 22, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# High Country Behavioral Health · NPI 1316779457
Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center) organization in Lusk, Wyoming. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since August 16, 2024.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1316779457 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** August 16, 2024
- **Primary specialty:** Clinic/Center - Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center) · taxonomy 261QM0801X
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Shannon Nizer, CREDENTIALING SPECIALIST
## Practice location
- **Address:** 905 S MAIN ST, Lusk, WY 82225-5208
- **Phone:** (307) 358-2846
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 55 clinicians in 6 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Mental Health Counselor (22), Clinical Social Worker (20), Nurse Practitioner (8); 1 practice within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1316779457/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** April 22, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1316779457) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.