LAURA MIRIELLE LEONARDS MD
NPI 1518209394
Radiology - Vascular & Interventional Radiology in Hammond, LA

Q: What is Laura Leonards's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Leonards is 1518209394. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2013. The provider is also known as Laura Mirielle Anderson.

Q: What is Laura Leonards's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Vascular & Interventional Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0204X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Leonards was last updated on October 24, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since March 20, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

79.02/100

CMS Quality Rating

15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, HAMMOND, LA 70403(985) 230-1101 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 24, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 24, 2019, Jul 12, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Laura Mirielle Leonards Md NPPES

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

LAURA MIRIELLE LEONARDS MD (NPI 1518209394) is an individual vascular & interventional radiology provider in Hammond, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (312397) and active in the NPI registry since March 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Oaks Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in New Orleans.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518209394

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0204X

Provider Legal NameLAURA MIRIELLE LEONARDSCredential: MD

Location Address15790 PAUL VEGA MD DRHammond, LA 70403-1434

Mailing Address1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 1471Houston, TX 77030-4000 · (337) 212-9008

Phone(985) 230-1101

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateMarch 20, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 24, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1518209394 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Vascular & Interventional RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0204X

License✔ Licensed in LA · 312397

Definition

A radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases by various radiologic imaging modalities. These include fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography and magnetic resonance imaging.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, Hammond, LA 70403

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Laura Mirielle Anderson

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11521 Sauvage StNew Orleans, LA 70119-3054 · Phone (337) 212-9008

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HMO Louisiana.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

Laura Mirielle Leonards 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 ID3375875370

PECOS Enrollment IDI20191024000106

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 33

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.

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

351 services306 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

77 services74 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

63 services63 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.

58 services58 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

51 services50 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

44 services29 patients

Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function 74230

This process, known as a swallowing study, uses imaging technology to view how food and liquid move from your mouth to your stomach. It helps identify any issues you may have swallowing, which can be crucial for determining the best treatment plan.

44 services43 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

41 services37 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

41 services41 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.

39 services37 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.

35 services35 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.

30 services30 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

29 services28 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

29 services27 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.

27 services26 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

25 services24 patients

Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080

A DXA bone density measurement is a simple, quick, and non-invasive procedure that assesses the strength of your bones. This test uses X-rays to measure the amount of minerals, mainly calcium, in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps in early detection of osteoporosis or other bone diseases.

24 services24 patients

X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views 73552

An X-ray of the thigh bone is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves passing a small amount of radiation through the thigh to produce images of the bone structure. At least two different angles are captured for a comprehensive view. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

22 services16 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

21 services18 patients

Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening 71271

A low-dose CT scan of the chest is a quick, painless procedure that uses a small amount of radiation to create detailed images of your lungs. It's a key tool for early detection of lung cancer, especially for those at high risk.

20 services20 patients

X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 72170

An X-ray of the pelvis, 1-2 views, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the lower part of your torso. These images help to detect any abnormalities or injuries in your hip bones and surrounding structures.

19 services19 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

18 services15 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

18 services17 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74174

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is a medical imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make blood vessels more visible. The scan produces detailed images of your abdomen and pelvis, helping doctors to diagnose conditions or plan treatments.

18 services17 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 72040

An X-ray of the upper spine, with 2-3 views, is a painless procedure that employs a small amount of radiation to capture images of your neck and upper back. It assists in diagnosing conditions like arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.

15 services15 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 72110

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back and tailbone area. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. At least four different angles or 'views' are taken to get a comprehensive picture.

15 services15 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

15 services14 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

15 services15 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

14 services13 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast 74178

A CT scan of your abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast helps visualize your internal organs better. Contrast is a special dye that improves the clarity of the images. It's taken orally or injected into your veins before the scan. The process is painless and quick.

14 services14 patients

Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 93925

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from inside your body, specifically your leg arteries or grafts. This helps in detecting any blockages or abnormalities.

14 services14 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

13 services11 patients

Ct scan of abdomen before and after contrast 74170

A CT scan of the abdomen before and after contrast is a diagnostic procedure. It involves taking detailed images of your abdomen area. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a contrast dye is given to highlight specific areas inside your body, helping to provide clearer images for better diagnosis.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

North Oaks Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hammond, LA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number190015

Location15790 Paul Vega MD DriveHammond, LA 70403 · Tangipahoa County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge

Acute Care Hospitals · Baton Rouge, LA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number190202

Location17000 Medical Center DrBaton Rouge, LA 70816 · E. Baton Rouge County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Southwest Ms Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Mccomb, MS

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number250097

Location215 Marion Av Box 1307Mccomb, MS 39649 · Pike County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70403 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

$67.06 typical visit price

range $16.64 – $133.62

Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)

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.

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.

79.02/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

74.5

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

42.93

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.

LAURENCE MICHAEL MAY, MD, APMC

Anesthesiology

15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR
HAMMOND, LA 70403

Tangipahoa Parish (985) 345-8867

MR. JAMES LOUIS NELSON MD

Surgery

15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, NORTH OAKS HEALTH SYSTEM
HAMMOND, LA 70403

Tangipahoa Parish (985) 230-7755

MARK EDWIN KOEPP RN, CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR
HAMMOND, LA 70403

Tangipahoa Parish (985) 230-6685

MRS. SYM CUSIMANO RANKIN CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR
HAMMOND, LA 70403

Tangipahoa Parish (985) 230-6685

MICHAEL JOSEPH SCHANZBACH CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR
HAMMOND, LA 70403

Tangipahoa Parish (985) 230-6685

LEONARD JOHN GONZALES JR. CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR
HAMMOND, LA 70403

Tangipahoa Parish (985) 230-6685

MRS. VIRGINIA ANNE PELEGRIN MPH,LDN,RD

Dietitian, Registered

15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR
HAMMOND, LA 70403

Tangipahoa Parish (985) 230-6548

MRS. KAREN ELAINE PURVIS LDN, RD

Dietitian, Registered

15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR
HAMMOND, LA 70403

Tangipahoa Parish (985) 230-6772

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 Laura Leonards's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Leonards is 1518209394. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2013. The provider is also known as Laura Mirielle Anderson.

Where is Laura Leonards located?

Laura Leonards practices at 15790 Paul Vega MD Dr, Hammond, LA 70403. The listed phone number is (985) 230-1101.

What is Laura Leonards's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Vascular & Interventional Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0204X.

Is Laura Leonards enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura Leonards 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 Laura Leonards accept?

Health plans from HMO Louisiana list Laura Leonards 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.

Is Laura Leonards affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Laura Leonards is affiliated with North Oaks Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge and Southwest Ms Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Leonards was last updated on October 24, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.