OWEN JOSEPH LACOUR III MD
NPI 1427097989
Ophthalmology in Metairie, LA

Active since June 06, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
98.26/100
CMS Quality Rating
4324 VETERANS BLVD, SUITE 107, METAIRIE, LA 70006(504) 883-7690(504) 455-7864 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 19, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Owen Joseph Lacour Iii Md NPPES

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

OWEN JOSEPH LACOUR III MD (NPI 1427097989) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Metairie, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (022172) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427097989
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameOWEN JOSEPH LACOUR IIICredential: MD
Location Address4324 VETERANS BLVD, SUITE 107Metairie, LA 70006
Mailing Address4324 Veterans Blvd, Suite 107Metairie, LA 70006 · (504) 883-7690 · Fax (504) 455-7864
Fax(504) 455-7864
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateJune 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 19, 2008
NPI 1427097989 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in LA · 022172
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
4324 VETERANS BLVD, Metairie, LA 70006

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPING86572
Medicare PIN5E310BC73LA
Medicaid1491705LA

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

Owen Joseph Lacour Iii 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 ID1153355003
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050921000226
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 15

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.

Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
793 services566 patients
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.
741 services499 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.
737 services692 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
167 services138 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
146 services124 patients
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984
This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.
138 services99 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70006 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.

98.26/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40
Cost94.2

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

Anesthesiology
4324 VETERANS BLVD, EYECARE ASSOCIATES
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Ophthalmology
4324 VETERANS BLVD, SUITE 107
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Ophthalmology
4324 VETERANS BLVD, SUITE 107
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Ophthalmology
4324 VETERANS BLVD, 107
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4324 VETERANS BLVD, EYE CARE ASSOCIATES
METAIRIE, LA 70006

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 Owen Lacour's NPI number?

The NPI number for Owen Lacour is 1427097989. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 6, 2006.

Where is Owen Lacour located?

Owen Lacour practices at 4324 Veterans Blvd Suite 107, Metairie, LA 70006. The listed phone number is (504) 883-7690.

What is Owen Lacour's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Owen Lacour enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Owen Lacour 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 Owen Lacour accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 1 other insurer list Owen Lacour 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 Owen Lacour was last updated on February 19, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.