NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Francois Jacques Leopold Picot, MD

Neurology Physician · Huntersville, NC

Francois Jacques Leopold Picot, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Huntersville, North Carolina, and NPI 1215914080, issued on Dec 22, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 9900987, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1215914080
Name
Francois Jacques Leopold Picot
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
9900987 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
16645 Birkdale Commons Pkwy, Huntersville, NC 28078
Phone
(704) 801-1440
Enumerated
Dec 22, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 15, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070707000060); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tulane University School Of Medicine, 1989
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 16645 Birkdale Commons Pkwy

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Hope Buffum, PAPhysician Assistant1427671270
  2. Alexandra Carey, PAPhysician Assistant1639633456
  3. Jessica Carter, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1609412998
  4. Kasey Chmelik, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1518674290
  5. David Findley, PAPhysician Assistant1689240897
  6. Penny Hennessee, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1407207012

Verify Francois Jacques Leopold Picot in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurology physician in 2024

3,110 Medicare Part D claims for 393 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 141 claims were for opioids.

  1. Francois Picot3,110
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin242 claims
  2. Topiramate225 claims
  3. Memantine Hcl196 claims
  4. Donepezil Hcl167 claims
  5. Tizanidine Hcl165 claims
  6. Rizatriptan130 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital AuthorityConcord, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Francois Jacques Leopold Picot among 621 neurology physician records in North Carolina

Francois Jacques Leopold Picot, MD is one of 621 neurology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 94% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2005 among the 457 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 621 neurology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Roderick Elias, MDHuntersville, NC 280781952657363
  2. Sonal Gagrani, MDHuntersville, NC 280781659949022
  3. Peterson Giallanza, M.D.Huntersville, NC 280781811100142
  4. Edward Robles, MDHuntersville, NC 280781548269962
  5. Jason Todd, MDHuntersville, NC 280781780656751
  6. Gaurang Palikh, M.D.Kings Mountain, NC 280861790704633
  7. Andrew Becker, MDGastonia, NC 280541053379487
  8. Steven Dibert, MDGastonia, NC 280541760436893

Common questions

What is Francois Jacques Leopold Picot, MD's NPI number?

Francois Jacques Leopold Picot, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215914080, issued on Dec 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Francois Jacques Leopold Picot, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16645 Birkdale Commons Pkwy, Huntersville, NC, 28078. Phone: (704) 801-1440. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Francois Jacques Leopold Picot, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9900987, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Francois Jacques Leopold Picot, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Francois Jacques Leopold Picot, MD had 3,110 Medicare Part D claims for 393 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Francois Jacques Leopold Picot, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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