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DR. LEIGHA MISHELLE NIELSEN COCHRAN O.D.
NPI 1134416241
Optometrist in New Braunfels, TX

Active since July 09, 2011PECOS Enrolled
1928 STATE HIGHWAY 46 W STE 110, NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78132(210) 507-7979(210) 579-6555 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Leigha Mishelle Nielsen Cochran O.d. NPPES

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

DR. LEIGHA MISHELLE NIELSEN COCHRAN O.D. (NPI 1134416241) is an individual optometrist in New Braunfels, Texas, licensed in Texas (7776TG) and active in the NPI registry since July 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Houston - College Of Optometry (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1134416241
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LEIGHA MISHELLE NIELSEN COCHRANCredential: O.D.
Location Address1928 STATE HIGHWAY 46 W STE 110New Braunfels, TX 78132-0022
Mailing Address1659 State Highway 46 W Ste 115New Braunfels, TX 78132-4745 · (210) 507-7979 · Fax (210) 579-6555
Phone(210) 507-7979
Fax(210) 579-6555
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Houston - College Of OptometryGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateJuly 9, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 29, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJuly 29, 2026
✔ NPI 1134416241 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 7776TG
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
1928 STATE HIGHWAY 46 W STE 110, New Braunfels, TX 78132
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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Dr. Leigha Mishelle Nielsen Od

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Leigha Mishelle Nielsen Cochran O.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 ID941467062
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120201000453
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 9

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.

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
43 services23 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
38 services36 patients
Photography of content of eyes 92285
Photography of the content of eyes, also known as ocular photography, captures detailed images of different parts of the eye. It helps identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. The process is non-invasive and painless.
31 services11 patients
Exam of visual field with intermediate testing 92082
An exam of the visual field with intermediate testing is a procedure that checks your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to identify blind spots which could be a sign of eye diseases. This non-invasive test is painless and quick.
30 services30 patients
Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
26 services23 patients
Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion 92060
This is an eye exam that checks for any misalignment in your eyes, also known as deviation. It also assesses the movement range of your eyes. The procedure is painless and helps in detecting conditions like strabismus or other vision issues.
25 services17 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78132 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

ERICA FROST O.D.
Optometrist
1928 STATE HIGHWAY 46 W STE 110
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78132
Comal County (210) 507-7979

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 Leigha Cochran's NPI number?

The NPI number for Leigha Cochran is 1134416241. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 9, 2011. The provider is also known as Dr. Leigha Mishelle Nielsen Od.

Where is Leigha Cochran located?

Leigha Cochran practices at 1928 State Highway 46 W Ste 110, New Braunfels, TX 78132. The listed phone number is (210) 507-7979.

What is Leigha Cochran's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Leigha Cochran enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Leigha Cochran 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 Leigha Cochran accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and CHRISTUS Health Plan and 2 other insurers list Leigha Cochran 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 Leigha Cochran was last updated on July 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 days 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.