DR. LEAH MARIE PUDDESTER PHD
NPI 1447719190
Psychologist - Clinical in Spring, TX

Active since March 12, 2019Opted out of Medicare · through Dec 17, 2027
1610 WOODSTEAD CT STE 420, SPRING, TX 77380(281) 363-4220 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 12, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Leah Marie Puddester Phd NPPES

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

DR. LEAH MARIE PUDDESTER PHD (NPI 1447719190) is an individual clinical provider in Spring, Texas, licensed in Texas (38109) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. She has opted out of Medicare through December 17, 2027 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447719190
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy103TC0700X
Provider Legal NameDR. LEAH MARIE PUDDESTERCredential: PHD
Location Address1610 WOODSTEAD CT STE 420Spring, TX 77380-3404
Mailing Address31233 New Forest Park LnSpring, TX 77386-4604 · (713) 535-0713
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateMarch 12, 2019
NPI 1447719190 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychologist · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code103TC0700X
License Licensed in TX · 38109
Definition
A psychologist who provides continuing and comprehensive mental and behavioral health care for individuals and families; consultation to agencies and communities; training, education and supervision; and research-based practice. It is a specialty in breadth -- one that is broadly inclusive of severe psychopathology -- and marked by comprehensiveness and integration of knowledge and skill from a broad array of disciplines within and outside of psychology proper. The scope of clinical psychology encompasses all ages, multiple diversities and varied systems.
1610 WOODSTEAD CT STE 420, Spring, TX 77380

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Leah Marie Puddester Phd has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from December 17, 2019 through December 17, 2027.

Opt-Out Effective DateDecember 17, 2019
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughDecember 17, 2027Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77380 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
$166.88 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $41.72 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 15

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

Marriage & Family Therapist
1610 WOODSTEAD CT STE 420
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77380
Counselor (Mental Health)
1610 WOODSTEAD CT STE 420
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77380
Social Worker
1610 WOODSTEAD CT STE 420
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77380
Counselor (Mental Health)
1610 WOODSTEAD CT STE 420
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77380
Social Worker (Clinical)
1610 WOODSTEAD CT STE 420
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77380
Counselor (Professional)
1610 WOODSTEAD CT STE 420
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77380
Counselor
1610 WOODSTEAD CT STE 420
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77380
Counselor (Professional)
1610 WOODSTEAD CT STE 420
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77380

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 Leah Puddester's NPI number?

The NPI number for Leah Puddester is 1447719190. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 12, 2019.

Where is Leah Puddester located?

Leah Puddester practices at 1610 Woodstead Ct Ste 420, Spring, TX 77380. The listed phone number is (281) 363-4220.

What is Leah Puddester's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychologist, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 103TC0700X.

Is Leah Puddester enrolled in Medicare?

No. Leah Puddester has opted out of Medicare through December 17, 2027. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Leah Puddester was last updated on March 12, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.