FRANCOIS JACQUES LEOPOLD PICOT MD
NPI 1215914080
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Huntersville, NC

Q: What is Francois Picot's NPI number?

The NPI number for Francois Picot is 1215914080. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 22, 2005.

Q: What is Francois Picot's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Francois Picot was last updated on July 15, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 December 22, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

16645 BIRKDALE COMMONS PKWY, STE 200D, HUNTERSVILLE, NC 28078(704) 801-1440 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 15, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 15, 2024, May 4, 2023, Mar 9, 2023 and 35 more (38 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Francois Jacques Leopold Picot Md NPPES

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

FRANCOIS JACQUES LEOPOLD PICOT MD (NPI 1215914080) is an individual neurology provider in Huntersville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (9900987) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center-northeast, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215914080

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X

Provider Legal NameFRANCOIS JACQUES LEOPOLD PICOTCredential: MD

Location Address16645 BIRKDALE COMMONS PKWY, STE 200DHuntersville, NC 28078-5669

Mailing AddressPo Box 19305Charlotte, NC 28219-9305

Phone(704) 801-1440

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 1989

Enumeration DateDecember 22, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 15, 202438 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1215914080 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 6

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084N0400X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 9900987

Definition

A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Diagnostic NeuroimagingTaxonomy 2084D0003X · License 9900987 (NC)

Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Neuromuscular MedicineTaxonomy 2084N0008X · License 9900987 (NC)

Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Clinical NeurophysiologyTaxonomy 2084N0600X · License 9900987 (NC)

Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Neurodevelopmental DisabilitiesTaxonomy 2084P0005X · License 9900987 (NC)

Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Vascular NeurologyTaxonomy 2084V0102X · License 9900987 (NC)

16645 BIRKDALE COMMONS PKWY, Huntersville, NC 28078

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Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 1600 Hospital Dr, Ste AMonroe, NC 28112-6000 · Phone (980) 993-3100

Location 2101 E W T Harris Blvd, Ste 5202Charlotte, NC 28262-3485 · Phone (704) 863-8700

Location 3315 Medical Park Dr, Ste 202Concord, NC 28025-1902 · Phone (704) 403-1911

Location 4441 McAlister Rd, Ste 2200Lincolnton, NC 28092-4126 · Phone (980) 212-6652

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

Francois Jacques Leopold Picot 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 ID1759481690

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070707000060

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Francois Picot reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority

0.1 mi

Neurology

16645 BIRKDALE COMMONS PKWY, STE 200D
Huntersville, NC 28078

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
1,534 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1629405212 (704) 801-1260

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 13

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.

Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit J0585

Onabotulinumtoxina, also known as Botox, is a medication injected into muscles. It's used to treat various conditions by blocking nerve activity in the muscles, causing a temporary reduction in muscle activity. The units refer to the dosage.

9,702 services18 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

296 services162 patients

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.

86 services62 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into upper neck and back of head nerve 64405

This procedure involves injecting a mix of anesthetic and/or steroid into nerves in the upper neck and back of the head. It helps relieve pain by reducing inflammation and numbing the area. It's a common treatment for headaches and neck pain.

68 services21 patients

Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 95886

This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves inserting a small needle into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. This complete study helps diagnose issues with nerves or muscles, providing valuable data for your treatment plan.

61 services53 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into face nerve 64400

This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a facial nerve. It's typically done to relieve pain or inflammation. The injection targets specific nerves, helping to decrease discomfort and promote healing.

57 services14 patients

Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles 20553

Trigger point injection therapy involves injecting medication into specific areas of your muscles, known as trigger points. These are areas that produce pain and discomfort. If you have three or more muscles affected, each will be treated individually.

46 services21 patients

Injection of chemical for paralysis of facial and neck nerve muscles on both sides of face 64615

This procedure involves injecting a chemical into specific facial and neck muscles, causing temporary paralysis. This helps reduce muscle activity and can alleviate certain medical conditions. Both sides of the face are treated for a balanced result.

46 services16 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

36 services36 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg J1030

Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given through an injection. It's a type of corticosteroid, which reduces inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat various conditions like arthritis, allergies, and skin diseases. This dose is 40 mg.

30 services17 patients

Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study 95885

This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves placing tiny needles into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. It's a limited study, meaning only specific muscles are tested. This helps identify any muscle or nerve dysfunction.

29 services29 patients

Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies 95909

Nerve conduction studies involve testing the speed and strength of signals traveling through your nerves. This helps identify any nerve damage or dysfunction. For 5-6 studies, this means multiple nerves will be tested. Small electrodes are placed on your skin to send and receive signals, causing minimal discomfort.

21 services21 patients

Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies 95910

Nerve conduction studies involve testing the speed and strength of signals traveling through your nerves. This helps doctors identify nerve damage. In a 7-8 study procedure, 7-8 specific nerves are tested. You may feel a mild, brief tingling or shock during the test.

16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast

Acute Care Hospitals · Concord, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340001

Location920 Church St NConcord, NC 28025 · Cabarrus County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340113

Location1000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203 · Mecklenburg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Atrium Health Lincoln

Acute Care Hospitals · Lincolnton, NC

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340145

Location433 Mcalister RdLincolnton, NC 28092 · Lincoln County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Atrium Health University City

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340166

Location8800 North Tyron StreetCharlotte, NC 28262 · Mecklenburg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28078 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

$125.01 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$95.94 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Power wheelchair, group 2 standard, captains chair, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds K0823

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD009N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$99.95 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

MICAELA SCHEMPF PA-C

Physician Assistant

16645 BIRKDALE COMMONS PKWY
HUNTERSVILLE, NC 28078

Mecklenburg County (704) 863-4878

PAUL MELVIN HENSON III MD

Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)

16645 BIRKDALE COMMONS PKWY, STE 100A
HUNTERSVILLE, NC 28078

Mecklenburg County (704) 863-4878

PENNY LINGERFELT HENNESSEE FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

16645 BIRKDALE COMMONS PKWY, STE 100
HUNTERSVILLE, NC 28078

Mecklenburg County (704) 801-7390

CAROLINAS PHYSICIANS NETWORK INC

Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)

16645 BIRKDALE COMMONS PKWY, STE 100A
HUNTERSVILLE, NC 28078

Mecklenburg County (704) 863-4878

HOPE ELIZABETH BUFFUM PA

Physician Assistant

16645 BIRKDALE COMMONS PKWY, STE 100
HUNTERSVILLE, NC 28078

Mecklenburg County (704) 801-7390

CAROLINAS PHYSICIANS NETWORK INC

Orthopaedic Surgery

16645 BIRKDALE COMMONS PKWY
HUNTERSVILLE, NC 28078

Mecklenburg County (704) 863-4878

DR. JUSTIN DENNIS O'GUINN MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

16645 BIRKDALE COMMONS PKWY
HUNTERSVILLE, NC 28078

Mecklenburg County (501) 350-2742

KATHERINE MARSHALL SCHULTZ PA

Physician Assistant

16645 BIRKDALE COMMONS PKWY, STE 200D
HUNTERSVILLE, NC 28078

Mecklenburg County (704) 801-1440

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 Francois Picot's NPI number?

The NPI number for Francois Picot is 1215914080. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 22, 2005.

Where is Francois Picot located?

Francois Picot practices at 16645 Birkdale Commons Pkwy Ste 200D, Huntersville, NC 28078. The listed phone number is (704) 801-1440.

What is Francois Picot's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Francois Picot enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Francois Picot 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 organization bills Medicare for Francois Picot's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Francois Picot reassigns Medicare benefits to The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority (Huntersville, NC). The 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 Francois Picot's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Francois Picot affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Francois Picot is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast, Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health, Atrium Health Lincoln and Atrium Health University City.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Francois Picot was last updated on July 15, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.