Dr Christopher Leumas, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Hammond, LA

Dr Christopher Leumas, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Hammond, Louisiana. His current practice location is 42440 Pelican Professional Park, Hammond, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (985) 542-4950.

Dr Christopher Leumas is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 016434) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1104825843.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher Leumas, MD
42440 Pelican Professional Park,
Hammond, LA 70403-2403
(985) 542-4950
(985) 542-6089



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher Leumas
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location42440 Pelican Professional Park, Hammond, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104825843
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/15/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/17/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456651066
  • Enrollment ID: I20151204000437

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher Leumas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104825843NPI-NPPES
1339865MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 016434 (Louisiana)Primary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Christopher Leumas is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Christopher Leumas, MD
42440 Pelican Professional Park,
Hammond, LA 70403-2403

Ph: (985) 542-4950
Dr Christopher Leumas, MD
42440 Pelican Professional Park,
Hammond, LA 70403-2403

Ph: (985) 542-4950

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