Leah Elizabeth Heitmeier, O.D.
Optometrist · Gretna, LA
Leah Elizabeth Heitmeier, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Gretna, Louisiana, and NPI 1902456296, issued on Sep 18, 2019. Check the license (Louisiana 1909-845AT, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Leah Elizabeth Heitmeier
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- 1909-845AT LA
3022 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 91 Westbank Expy Ste 510, Gretna, LA 70053
- Phone
- (504) 366-9435
- Enumerated
- Sep 18, 2019
- Record last updated
- Sep 18, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (504) 368-5585
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20211109001602); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 2016
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Leah Elizabeth Heitmeier in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
Search for license 1909-845ATCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
17 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Industry payments in 2024: $228.26
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Access Health LouisianaMarrero, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Leah Elizabeth Heitmeier among 540 optometrist records in Louisiana
Leah Elizabeth Heitmeier, O.D. is one of 540 optometrist records with a practice address in Louisiana. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 80% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 80% of these records are older, 19% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2010 among the 329 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Louisiana
There are 540 optometrist records in Louisiana.
All 540 in Louisiana → Every provider in Gretna → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Errol Bloom, O.D.Gretna, LA 700531336129923
- Jeff Jeskin, ODGretna, LA 700531174670335
- Ashley Vu, ODGretna, LA 700531396425906
- Scott Blahnik, O.D.Terrytown, LA 700561235212085
- Daniel Khong, O.D.Terrytown, LA 700561497856645
- Jerome Medley, M.D.Gretna, LA 700561396879086
- Cary Vincent, ODTerrytown, LA 700561568460533
- Anastasia Barthelemy Brown, AAS, BBSHarvey, LA 700581801154729
Common questions
What is Leah Elizabeth Heitmeier, O.D.'s NPI number?
Leah Elizabeth Heitmeier, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902456296, issued on Sep 18, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Leah Elizabeth Heitmeier, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 91 Westbank Expy Ste 510, Gretna, LA, 70053. Phone: (504) 366-9435. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Leah Elizabeth Heitmeier, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 1909-845AT, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Leah Elizabeth Heitmeier, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Leah Elizabeth Heitmeier, O.D. had 17 Medicare Part D claims; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.