CHARLES CAMERON LEITHEAD M.D.
NPI 1215299961
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Gretna, LA

Q: What is Charles Leithead's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Leithead is 1215299961. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2012.

Q: What is Charles Leithead's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Leithead was last updated on July 21, 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.

Active since June 08, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

605 LAPALCO BLVD, GRETNA, LA 70056(504) 371-9355 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Sep 1, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Charles Cameron Leithead M.d. NPPES

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

CHARLES CAMERON LEITHEAD M.D. (NPI 1215299961) is an individual vascular surgery provider in Gretna, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (306383) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215299961

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2086S0129X

Provider Legal NameCHARLES CAMERON LEITHEADCredential: M.D.

Location Address605 LAPALCO BLVDGretna, LA 70056-7302

Mailing Address1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121-2429 · (504) 842-4000

Phone(504) 371-9355

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateJune 8, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1215299961 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Vascular SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2086S0129X

License✔ Licensed in LA · 306383

Definition

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

605 LAPALCO BLVD, Gretna, LA 70056

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana.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

Charles Cameron Leithead 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 ID9335390764

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170926001822

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 11

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 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.

155 services97 patients

Ultrasound of hemodialysis access 93990

An ultrasound of hemodialysis access is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your dialysis access site. It helps monitor the access site's health and detect any potential issues like blockages or narrowing.

74 services24 patients

Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93922

An ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your arteries. It helps in checking blood flow, identifying blockages, or detecting other abnormalities in your arteries.

61 services48 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

39 services32 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

36 services36 patients

Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 93925

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from inside your body, specifically your leg arteries or grafts. This helps in detecting any blockages or abnormalities.

31 services26 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Ochsner Medical Center Acute

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number190036

Location1516 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121 · Jefferson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner

Acute Care Hospitals · Kenner, LA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number190274

Location180 West Esplanade AvenueKenner, LA 70065 · Jefferson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock

Acute Care Hospitals · Bay Saint Louis, MS

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number250162

Location149 Drinkwater BlvdBay Saint Louis, MS 39520 · Hancock County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70056 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

$86.76 typical visit price

range $55.50 – $170.30

Typical copayment $21.69 (range $13.87 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99203

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.

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

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