LAWRENCE J LEADER DO
NPI 1508970211
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Hattiesburg, MS

Q: What is Lawrence Leader's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lawrence Leader is 1508970211. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 18, 2006.

Q: What is Lawrence Leader's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lawrence Leader was last updated on July 20, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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 August 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

415 S 28TH AVE, HATTIESBURG, MS 39401(601) 268-5800(601) 261-3530 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 20, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 20, 2020, Aug 23, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Lawrence J Leader Do NPPES

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

LAWRENCE J LEADER DO (NPI 1508970211) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (14515) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with South Central Reg Med Ctr, and is a graduate of Nova Southeastern College Of Osteo Medicine (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508970211

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameLAWRENCE J LEADERCredential: DO

Location Address415 S 28TH AVEHattiesburg, MS 39401-7246

Mailing Address415 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 39401-7246 · (601) 296-3399 · Fax (601) 579-5240

Phone(601) 268-5800

Fax(601) 261-3530

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNova Southeastern College Of Osteo MedicineGraduated 1988

Enumeration DateAugust 18, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 20, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 20, 2020

✔ NPI 1508970211 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in MS · 14515

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

415 S 28TH AVE, Hattiesburg, MS 39401

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid1779539LA

Medicaid00115279MS

Other640507572YRMS · American Admin Group

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 Health and more.Insurance ›

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

Lawrence J Leader Do 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 ID8022088954

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050616000373

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Lawrence Leader reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Forrest County General Hospital

Same address

Family Medicine

415 S 28TH AVE FL 1
Hattiesburg, MS 39401

Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
248 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1699267625 (601) 579-3300

Hattiesburg Clinic PA

Same address

Nephrology

415 S 28TH AVE
Hattiesburg, MS 39401

Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
696 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1043392459 (601) 268-5700

Fgh Physician Billing

0.1 mi

Cardiovascular Disease

6051 U S HIGHWAY 49
Hattiesburg, MS 39401

Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
63 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1053469700 (601) 288-7000

Magee Benevolent Association

36 mi

Family Medicine

105 EATON STREET
Taylorsville, MS 39168

Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
87 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1871888271 (601) 785-6786

Walthall General Hospital

51 mi

Emergency Medicine

100 HOSPITAL DRIVE
Tylertown, MS 39667

Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
34 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1245512417 (601) 876-2122

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 30

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

2,961 services2,152 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

1,333 services1,125 patients

Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg J2785

Regadenoson injection, 0.1 mg, is a medication used to help visualize the heart during a stress test. It works by increasing blood flow in the arteries of the heart. It's injected into a vein and is generally well-tolerated.

780 services195 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.

595 services462 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing 93005

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a simple, painless test that records the heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your skin, it generates a tracing of your heart rhythm. It helps detect any heart problems by showing the timing and strength of electrical signals passing through each part of your heart.

563 services508 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 93015

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure performed by a doctor to assess how your heart responds to exertion. It involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity while you exercise or after medication is given to mimic exercise effects.

198 services197 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93296

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your pacemaker or implantable defibrillator system. Over a 90-day period, we check the device's performance and your heart's activity. This helps ensure the device is functioning properly and providing the best possible support for your heart health.

188 services79 patients

Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries A9555

Rubidium Rb-82 is a radioactive drug used in a PET scan to help visualize the heart. It helps detect areas with poor blood flow, aiding in diagnosing heart conditions. The dose is up to 60 millicuries per study.

162 services159 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress with concurrent ct scan 78431

This is a diagnostic test where a tiny amount of radioactive material is used to examine your heart's blood flow at rest & during stress, alongside a CT scan for detailed images. It helps identify any heart-related issues like blockages or damage.

158 services158 patients

Nuclear medicine study of heart muscle blood flow by pet 78434

A nuclear medicine study of heart muscle blood flow by PET is a non-invasive test that uses a small amount of radioactive substance to create detailed images of your heart's blood flow and function. It helps assess heart health and diagnose heart conditions.

157 services157 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 93294

This procedure evaluates your pacemaker system remotely for up to 90 days. It checks whether single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless pacemakers are working properly. It's a safe, convenient way to ensure your heart device is functioning optimally.

146 services59 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

129 services124 patients

Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days 93298

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your heart rhythm for up to 30 days. A small device will record your heart's activity, which can be accessed by your healthcare team. This aids in diagnosing any irregularities or issues with your heart function.

113 services25 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

94 services92 patients

Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days 93297

This service involves remotely monitoring your heart and blood vessel implant system for up to 30 days. Using advanced technology, healthcare professionals can track the device's performance and your health status, ensuring the system is working optimally for your needs.

77 services16 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

62 services30 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 93016

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG involves monitoring your heart's activity while it's under stress, either from exercise or medication. A doctor supervises the entire procedure to ensure safety and accuracy in results. This test helps detect heart problems.

59 services59 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.

59 services59 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

55 services47 patients

Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose A9500

Technetium Tc-99m Sestamibi is a diagnostic test used to create images of your heart or breast tissues. It involves a safe radioactive substance injection that helps doctors to detect any abnormalities or changes in these tissues.

44 services40 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93295

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your implantable defibrillator system, which can have single, dual, or multiple leads. Over a period of up to 90 days, the system's performance is evaluated to ensure it's working properly and providing the necessary heart rhythm support.

42 services20 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

40 services40 patients

Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 93280

Programming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.

35 services29 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.

31 services31 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

24 services24 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

23 services22 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

22 services21 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

21 services11 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional 93228

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical signals in your heart. For up to 30 days, a small device will continuously monitor your heart's activity. A healthcare professional will then review the data and provide a report on your heart's function.

13 services12 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional 93224

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. In a 2-day continuous ECG, sensors attached to your chest monitor your heart's rhythm over 48 hours. A healthcare professional then reviews the data to identify any irregularities.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

South Central Reg Med Ctr

Acute Care Hospitals · Laurel, MS

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number250058

Location1220 Jefferson St Box 607Laurel, MS 39440 · Jones County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Forrest General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hattiesburg, MS

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number250078

Location6051 Us Highway 49 SouthHattiesburg, MS 39404 · Forrest County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Marion General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, MS

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number250085

Location1560 Sumrall RdColumbia, MS 39429 · Marion County

Emergency services

Highland Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Picayune, MS

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number250117

Location130 Highland PkwyPicayune, MS 39466 · Pearl River County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Walthall County General Hospital Cah

Critical Access Hospitals · Tylertown, MS

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number251324

Location100 Hospital DriveTylertown, MS 39667 · Walthall County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39401 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

$120.41 typical visit price

range $51.65 – $159.18

Typical copayment $30.10 (range $12.91 – $39.79)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$64.96 typical visit price

range $16.15 – $129.61

Typical copayment $16.24 (range $4.03 – $32.40)

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.

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.

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