DR. LUCIDO LUCIANO PONCE MEJIA M.D.
NPI 1013275700
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurocritical Care in New Orleans, LA

Active since May 01, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
88.05/100
CMS Quality Rating
2021 PERDIDO ST FL 8, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112(504) 568-6120(504) 568-6127 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 15, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 6, 2021, Jul 6, 2021, Jan 4, 2021 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Lucido Luciano Ponce Mejia M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. LUCIDO LUCIANO PONCE MEJIA M.D. (NPI 1013275700) is an individual neurocritical care provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (326367) and active in the NPI registry since May 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Oaks Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013275700
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084A2900X
Provider Legal NameDR. LUCIDO LUCIANO PONCE MEJIACredential: M.D.
Location Address2021 PERDIDO ST FL 8New Orleans, LA 70112-1352
Mailing Address5767 W Century Blvd Suite 400 Suite 400Los Angeles, CA 90095-5631 · (310) 301-8707 · Fax (310) 301-8751
Fax(504) 568-6127
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateMay 1, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 15, 20257 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 15, 2025
NPI 1013275700 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 5

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Neurocritical CareAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084A2900X
License Licensed in LA · 326367
Definition
The medical subspecialty of Neurocritical Care is devoted to the comprehensive, multisystem care of the critically-ill neurological patient. Like other intensivists, the neurointensivist generally assumes the primary role for coordinating the care of his or her patients in the ICU, both the neurological and medical management of the patient. They may also provide consultative services for these patients as requested within the health system.
Also ListedNeurological SurgeryTaxonomy 207T00000X · License 326367 (LA)
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyTaxonomy 2084N0400X · License 326367 (LA)
Also ListedRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyTaxonomy 2085R0202X · License 326367 (LA)
Also ListedRadiology · Vascular & Interventional RadiologyTaxonomy 2085R0204X · License 326367 (LA)
2021 PERDIDO ST FL 8, New Orleans, LA 70112

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Lucido Luciano Ponce Mejia M.d. 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.

PECOS PAC ID2961794904
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210701002305
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
41 services21 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.
23 services22 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
19 services17 patients
Insertion of tube into brain artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist 36226
This procedure involves inserting a thin tube into a brain artery. It aids in diagnosing or treating brain conditions. A radiologist reviews the process to ensure accuracy and safety. It's a critical step in managing brain health effectively.
17 services15 patients
Insertion of tube into internal neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist 36224
This procedure involves placing a small tube into your neck artery. It helps diagnose or treat certain conditions. A radiologist, a doctor specializing in medical imaging, reviews the process to ensure accuracy and safety.
16 services14 patients
Insertion of tube into intracranial artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist 36223
This procedure involves placing a tube into an artery in the brain. It's typically done for diagnostic purposes or treatment. A radiologist, a doctor specializing in imaging, reviews the process to ensure accuracy and safety.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

North Oaks Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hammond, LA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190015
Location15790 Paul Vega MD DriveHammond, LA 70403 · Tangipahoa County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

West Jefferson Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Marrero, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190039
Location1101 Medical Center BlvdMarrero, LA 70072 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Highland Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Picayune, MS
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number250117
Location130 Highland PkwyPicayune, MS 39466 · Pearl River County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

88.05/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality74.6
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost58.23

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2021 PERDIDO ST FL 8
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2021 PERDIDO ST FL 8
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2021 PERDIDO ST FL 8
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
2021 PERDIDO ST FL 8
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2021 PERDIDO ST FL 8
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2021 PERDIDO ST FL 8
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2021 PERDIDO ST FL 8
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Colon & Rectal Surgery
2021 PERDIDO ST FL 8
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112

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 Lucido Ponce Mejia's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lucido Ponce Mejia is 1013275700. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 1, 2012.

Where is Lucido Ponce Mejia located?

Lucido Ponce Mejia practices at 2021 Perdido St Fl 8, New Orleans, LA 70112. The listed phone number is (504) 568-6120.

What is Lucido Ponce Mejia's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurocritical Care, with taxonomy code 2084A2900X.

Is Lucido Ponce Mejia enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lucido Ponce Mejia 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.

What insurance does Lucido Ponce Mejia accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Lucido Ponce Mejia 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 Lucido Ponce Mejia affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lucido Ponce Mejia is affiliated with North Oaks Medical Center, West Jefferson Medical Center and Highland Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lucido Ponce Mejia was last updated on October 15, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.