DR. LEESHA MICHELLE ELLIS-COX MD, MPH
NPI 1598764698
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Birmingham, AL

Active since July 20, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1701 AVENUE D, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35218(205) 788-7770 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 16, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 16, 2016, Nov 9, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Leesha Michelle Ellis-cox Md, Mph NPPES

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

DR. LEESHA MICHELLE ELLIS-COX MD, MPH (NPI 1598764698) is an individual psychiatry provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (MD.29736) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598764698
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. LEESHA MICHELLE ELLIS-COXCredential: MD, MPH
Location Address1701 AVENUE DBirmingham, AL 35218-1532
Mailing Address1701 Avenue D, EnsleyBirmingham, AL 35218 · (205) 788-7770
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateJuly 20, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 16, 20162 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1598764698 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License Licensed in AL · MD.29736
Definition

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Child & Adolescent PsychiatryTaxonomy 2084P0804X · License 54613 (GA)
1701 AVENUE D, Birmingham, AL 35218

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified26BDJWZGA · Medicare Provider Number

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

Dr. Leesha Michelle Ellis-cox Md, Mph 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 ID749235406
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100617000551
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

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
23 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35218 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
$161.63 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $40.40 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$66.08 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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 4

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

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1701 AVENUE D
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35218
Social Worker (Clinical)
1701 AVENUE D
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35218
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
1701 AVENUE D
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35218
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
1701 AVENUE D
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35218

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 Leesha Ellis-cox's NPI number?

The NPI number for Leesha Ellis-cox is 1598764698. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2005.

Where is Leesha Ellis-cox located?

Leesha Ellis-cox practices at 1701 Avenue D, Birmingham, AL 35218. The listed phone number is (205) 788-7770.

What is Leesha Ellis-cox's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Leesha Ellis-cox enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Leesha Ellis-cox 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 Leesha Ellis-cox accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Leesha Ellis-cox 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 Leesha Ellis-cox was last updated on December 16, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.