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LEAH CATHERINE RUCKER NP
NPI 1447854682
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Baton Rouge, LA

Active since November 29, 2020PECOS Enrolled
8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD STE 210, BATON ROUGE, LA 70809(225) 765-5500(225) 374-1614 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 7, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 7, 2022, Apr 28, 2021, Apr 19, 2021 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2020).

About Leah Catherine Rucker Np NPPES

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

LEAH CATHERINE RUCKER NP (NPI 1447854682) is an individual family provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (215888) and active in the NPI registry since November 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447854682
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameLEAH CATHERINE RUCKERCredential: NP
Location Address8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD STE 210Baton Rouge, LA 70809-3481
Mailing Address5959 S Sherwood Forest BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70816-6038 · (225) 526-0177 · Fax (225) 765-9196
Phone(225) 765-5500
Fax(225) 374-1614
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateNovember 29, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateApril 7, 20226 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 7, 2022
✔ NPI 1447854682 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 215888
8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD STE 210, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Leah Catherine Rucker Np is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Leah Rucker reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Childrens Hospital Medical Practice Corporation
67 mi
Pediatrics
298 HENRY CLAY AVE
New Orleans, LA 70118
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 297 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1821090713 (504) 896-9827

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70809 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
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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 6

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

JOCELYN BAILOSIS LORENZO M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)
8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD STE 210
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 765-5500
THOMAS C ENLOW M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)
8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD STE 210
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 765-5500
DR. YASH D SHAH M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)
8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD STE 210
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 765-5500
MRS. RACHEL HONORE YOUNG FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD STE 210
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 374-4985
MS. JILLIAN ANN PLOOF D.O
Neurological Surgery
8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD STE 210
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 765-5500
CHAD MCNAIR MANUEL MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)
8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD STE 210
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
East Baton Rouge Parish (225) 765-5500

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 Rucker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Leah Rucker is 1447854682. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 29, 2020.

Where is Leah Rucker located?

Leah Rucker practices at 8200 Constantin Blvd Ste 210, Baton Rouge, LA 70809. The listed phone number is (225) 765-5500.

What is Leah Rucker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Leah Rucker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Leah Rucker is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Leah Rucker's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Leah Rucker reassigns Medicare benefits to Childrens Hospital Medical Practice Corporation (New Orleans, LA). 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 Leah Rucker's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Leah Rucker accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 2 other insurers list Leah Rucker 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 Leah Rucker was last updated on April 7, 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.