MRS. LAURA AARON HEYTENS NP-C
NPI 1184174997
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Metairie, LA
About Mrs. Laura Aaron Heytens Np-c NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MRS. LAURA AARON HEYTENS NP-C (NPI 1184174997) is an individual family provider in Metairie, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (APO8985) and active in the NPI registry since October 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Medical Center New Orleans, and is a graduate of Other (2016).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 2
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. Laura Aaron Heytens Np-c 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
3Medicare enrollment records show Laura Heytens reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Metairie, LA 70003
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 43 clinicians in this Medicare group
Harahan, LA 70123
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 4,559 clinicians in this Medicare group
New Orleans, LA 70112
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund
- 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
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 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
University Medical Center New Orleans
Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LAWest Jefferson Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Marrero, LATouro Infirmary
Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LAEast Jefferson General Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Metairie, LAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70003 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 4
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
METAIRIE, LA 70003
METAIRIE, LA 70003
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 Laura Heytens's NPI number?
The NPI number for Laura Heytens is 1184174997. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 5, 2016.
Where is Laura Heytens located?
Laura Heytens practices at 6521 Airline Dr, Metairie, LA 70003. The listed phone number is (504) 534-1226.
What is Laura Heytens's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.
Is Laura Heytens enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Laura Heytens 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 Laura Heytens's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Laura Heytens reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Oak Street Health Physicians Group Of Louisiana LLC (Metairie, LA), Ochsner Clinic LLC (Harahan, LA) and Administrators Of The Tulane Education 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 Laura Heytens's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Laura Heytens 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 Laura Heytens 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 Laura Heytens affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Laura Heytens is affiliated with University Medical Center New Orleans, West Jefferson Medical Center, Touro Infirmary and East Jefferson General Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Laura Heytens was last updated on October 24, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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. Laura Aaron Heytens, NP-C · NPI 1184174997
Family physician in Metairie, Louisiana. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since October 5, 2016.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1184174997 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** October 5, 2016
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Practitioner - Family · taxonomy 363LF0000X
- **State license:** APO8985 (Louisiana)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 6521 AIRLINE DR, Metairie, LA 70003-5113
- **Phone:** (504) 534-1226
## 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:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Oak Street Health Physicians Group Of Louisiana LLC (NPI 1053917948, Metairie, LA); Ochsner Clinic LLC (NPI 1245774926, Harahan, LA); Administrators Of The Tulane Education Fund (NPI 1790354595, New Orleans, LA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2016
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 24, 2022
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 02978701 (MS); Medicaid 2434578 (LA)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1184174997) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.