ASHA HEARD MD
NPI 1205094745
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal & Fetal Medicine in New Orleans, LA

Active since May 31, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
88.05/100
CMS Quality Rating
1542 TULANE AVE, 5TH FLOOR- DEPT OF OB-GYN, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112(504) 568-4850 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 11, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Asha Heard Md NPPES

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

ASHA HEARD MD (NPI 1205094745) is an individual maternal & fetal medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.205415) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205094745
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207VM0101X
Provider Legal NameASHA HEARDCredential: MD
Location Address1542 TULANE AVE, 5TH FLOOR- DEPT OF OB-GYNNew Orleans, LA 70112-2865
Mailing Address1542 Tulane Ave, 5th Floor- Dept Of Ob-gynNew Orleans, LA 70112-2865 · (504) 568-4850
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateMay 31, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 11, 2013
NPI 1205094745 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & Gynecology · Maternal & Fetal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207VM0101X
License Licensed in LA · MD.205415
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist who cares for, or provides consultation on, patients with complications of pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the obstetrical, medical and surgical complications of pregnancy and their effect on both the mother and the fetus. The specialist also possesses expertise in the most current diagnostic and treatment modalities used in the care of patients with complicated pregnancies.
Also ListedObstetrics & GynecologyTaxonomy 207V00000X · License LP00709 (RI), 239491 (MA)
1542 TULANE AVE, New Orleans, LA 70112

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Asha Jayakrishnan

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

Asha Heard Md 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 ID4284784950
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120706000589
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70112 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
$128.88 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.22 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.44 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $17.36 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
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.

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 20

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

Family Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
1542 TULANE AVE, BOX T4M-2
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
1542 TULANE AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
1542 TULANE AVE, RM 442 MAIL BOX T4M-2
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1542 TULANE AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1542 TULANE AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1542 TULANE AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1542 TULANE AVE, RADIOLOGY, ROOM 353
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
1542 TULANE AVE, RM. 331
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 Asha Heard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Asha Heard is 1205094745. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 31, 2008. The provider is also known as Asha Jayakrishnan.

Where is Asha Heard located?

Asha Heard practices at 1542 Tulane Ave 5th Floor- Dept Of Ob-Gyn, New Orleans, LA 70112. The listed phone number is (504) 568-4850.

What is Asha Heard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology, specializing in Maternal & Fetal Medicine, with taxonomy code 207VM0101X.

Is Asha Heard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Asha Heard 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 Asha Heard accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare list Asha Heard 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 Asha Heard was last updated on July 11, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.