LEAH NUSS M.D.
NPI 1124414578
Pediatrics - Pediatric Pulmonology in New Orleans, LA

Active since April 13, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
200 HENRY CLAY AVE, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118(504) 894-6783 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 25, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Leah Nuss M.d. NPPES

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

LEAH NUSS M.D. (NPI 1124414578) is an individual pediatric pulmonology provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (308685) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1124414578
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0214X
Provider Legal NameLEAH NUSSCredential: M.D.
Location Address200 HENRY CLAY AVENew Orleans, LA 70118-5720
Mailing Address200 Henry Clay AveNew Orleans, LA 70118-5720 · (504) 894-6783
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateApril 13, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 25, 2022
NPPES CertifiedAugust 25, 2022
✔ NPI 1124414578 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric PulmonologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0214X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 308685
Definition
A pediatrician dedicated to the prevention and treatment of all respiratory diseases affecting infants, children and young adults. This specialist is knowledgeable about the growth and development of the lung, assessment of respiratory function in infants and children, and experienced in a variety of invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.
200 HENRY CLAY AVE, New Orleans, LA 70118

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

Leah Nuss 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 ID7416280763
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221107001621, I20240515002118
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Leah Nuss reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Pediatrics
298 HENRY CLAY AVE
New Orleans, LA 70118
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana and Mississippi enrollments
  • 297 clinicians in this Medicare group
Specialist
1415 TULANE AVE
New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 851 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Orthopaedic Surgery
200 HENRY CLAY AVE, STE 4103 CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
200 HENRY CLAY AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
200 HENRY CLAY AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118
Psychologist (Clinical)
200 HENRY CLAY AVE, DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY SUITE 3030
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
200 HENRY CLAY AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118
Otolaryngology
200 HENRY CLAY AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
200 HENRY CLAY AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
200 HENRY CLAY AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118

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 Leah Nuss's NPI number?

The NPI number for Leah Nuss is 1124414578. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 13, 2015.

Where is Leah Nuss located?

Leah Nuss practices at 200 Henry Clay Ave, New Orleans, LA 70118. The listed phone number is (504) 894-6783.

What is Leah Nuss's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Pulmonology, with taxonomy code 2080P0214X.

Is Leah Nuss enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Leah Nuss 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 Leah Nuss's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Leah Nuss reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Childrens Hospital Medical Practice Corporation (New Orleans, LA) and Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund (New Orleans, LA). 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 Leah Nuss's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Leah Nuss accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 2 other insurers list Leah Nuss 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 Leah Nuss was last updated on August 25, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.