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DR. LESLIE C HIGGINS PSY. D
NPI 1740258433
Psychologist - Clinical in Metairie, LA

Active since March 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5500 VETERANS MEMORIAL BLVD, SUITE 304, METAIRIE, LA 70003(504) 885-1442 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 7, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Leslie C Higgins Psy. D NPPES

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

DR. LESLIE C HIGGINS PSY. D (NPI 1740258433) is an individual clinical provider in Metairie, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (525) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740258433
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy103TC0700X
Provider Legal NameDR. LESLIE C HIGGINSCredential: PSY. D
Location Address5500 VETERANS MEMORIAL BLVD, SUITE 304Metairie, LA 70003-1750
Mailing Address4500 Clearview Pkwy, Ste 201Metairie, LA 70006-2351 · (504) 885-1442
Phone(504) 885-1442
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1984
Enumeration DateMarch 9, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 7, 2020
NPPES CertifiedApril 7, 2020
✔ NPI 1740258433 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 LA · 525
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.
5500 VETERANS MEMORIAL BLVD, Metairie, LA 70003
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Leslie C Higgins Psy. D 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 ID9638192032
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060112000003
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70003 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
$170.30 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $42.57 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$98.35 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $24.58 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
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 2

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

DR. GAYLE RENEE BAER PH.D.
Psychologist (Clinical)
5500 VETERANS MEMORIAL BLVD, SUITE 304
METAIRIE, LA 70003
Jefferson Parish (504) 885-1442
DR. WAYNE E LYERLY D.D.S.
Dentist
5500 VETERANS MEMORIAL BLVD, SUITE 212
METAIRIE, LA 70003
Jefferson Parish (504) 455-5252

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 Leslie Higgins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Leslie Higgins is 1740258433. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 9, 2006.

Where is Leslie Higgins located?

Leslie Higgins practices at 5500 Veterans Memorial Blvd Suite 304, Metairie, LA 70003. The listed phone number is (504) 885-1442.

What is Leslie Higgins's specialty?

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

Is Leslie Higgins enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Leslie Higgins 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 Leslie Higgins accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Leslie Higgins 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 Leslie Higgins was last updated on April 7, 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.