MRS. LEIGH P DRACE CFNP
NPI 1013064245
Nurse Practitioner in Gulfport, MS
About Mrs. Leigh P Drace Cfnp NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MRS. LEIGH P DRACE CFNP (NPI 1013064245) is an individual nurse practitioner in Gulfport, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (784087) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Covington County Hospital Cah, and maintains a secondary practice location in Saucier.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Mrs. Leigh P Drace Cfnp is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
15Medicare enrollment records show Leigh Drace reassigns Medicare billing to 15 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Diamondhead, MS 39525
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 15 clinicians in this Medicare group
Picayune, MS 39466
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 248 clinicians in this Medicare group
Picayune, MS 39466
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 78 clinicians in this Medicare group
Picayune, MS 39466
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 50 clinicians in this Medicare group
Poplarville, MS 39470
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 36 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 56 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 110 clinicians in this Medicare group
Richton, MS 39476
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 38 clinicians in this Medicare group
Sumrall, MS 39482
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1215965249 (Mississippi)
- 69 clinicians in this Medicare group
Columbia, MS 39429
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 81 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Covington County Hospital Cah
Critical Access Hospitals · Collins, MSPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39507 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Leigh Drace's NPI number?
The NPI number for Leigh Drace is 1013064245. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 3, 2007.
Where is Leigh Drace located?
Leigh Drace practices at 394 Courthouse Rd Ste A, Gulfport, MS 39507. The listed phone number is (228) 896-4417.
What is Leigh Drace's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.
Is Leigh Drace enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Leigh Drace is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Leigh Drace's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Leigh Drace reassigns Medicare benefits to 15 organizations: Gulf Coast Wound Associates LLC (Diamondhead, MS), Forrest County General Hospital (Picayune, MS), Rh Emergency Medicine Of Highland Community LLC (Picayune, MS), Rh Hospitalist Medicine Of Highland Community LLC (Picayune, MS), Rh Emergency Medicine Of Pearl River LLC (Poplarville, MS) and 10 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each 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 Leigh Drace's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Leigh Drace accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 3 other insurers list Leigh Drace 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.
Is Leigh Drace affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Leigh Drace is affiliated with Covington County Hospital Cah.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Leigh Drace was last updated on October 28, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years 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.
# Mrs. Leigh P Drace, CFNP · NPI 1013064245
Nurse Practitioner physician in Gulfport, Mississippi. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since January 3, 2007.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1013064245 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** January 3, 2007
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Practitioner · taxonomy 363L00000X
- **State license:** 784087 (Mississippi)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 394 COURTHOUSE RD STE A, Gulfport, MS 39507-1866
- **Phone:** (228) 896-4417 · **Fax:** (228) 604-0121
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 15 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Gulf Coast Wound Associates LLC (NPI 1467118448, Diamondhead, MS); Forrest County General Hospital (NPI 1922574425, Picayune, MS); Rh Emergency Medicine Of Highland Community LLC (NPI 1033987946, Picayune, MS); Rh Hospitalist Medicine Of Highland Community LLC (NPI 1841068756, Picayune, MS); Rh Emergency Medicine Of Pearl River LLC (NPI 1265206544, Poplarville, MS); and 10 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2002
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 28, 2020
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 00126282 (MS)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1013064245) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.