NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Leandro C. Area, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Metairie, LA

Leandro C. Area, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Metairie, Louisiana, and NPI 1972560977, issued on Apr 26, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana MD06819R, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972560977
Name
Leandro C. Area
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
MD06819R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2005 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Metairie, LA 70002
Phone
(504) 836-9820
Enumerated
Apr 26, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Medicaid ID
1353434 LA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2005 Veterans Memorial Blvd

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Verify Leandro C. Area in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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66 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Metairie

They are 66 of the 5,682 NPPES records with a practice address in Metairie, and 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

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Common questions

What is Leandro C. Area, MD's NPI number?

Leandro C. Area, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972560977, issued on Apr 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Leandro C. Area, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2005 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Metairie, LA, 70002. Phone: (504) 836-9820. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Leandro C. Area, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD06819R, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

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