Gerald Heintz, MD
NPI 1265521579 · Psychiatry Physician · Baton Rouge, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Gerald Heintz, MD is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Baton Rouge, LA (NPI 1265521579).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1265521579
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 019555 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
280 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 138 | $91 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 35 | $114 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 32 | $135 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 27 | $15 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 21 | $170 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 55 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Alprazolam | 475 | 62 |
| Clonazepam | 371 | 54 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 345 | 68 |
| Buspirone Hcl | 293 | 78 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 267 | 72 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 256 | 64 |
| Lorazepam | 230 | 30 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-10-12
- Last updated
- 2021-03-24
- Certified
- 2021-03-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Gerald Heintz's NPI number?
- Gerald Heintz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265521579, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Gerald Heintz's specialty?
- Gerald Heintz is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Gerald Heintz located?
- Gerald Heintz's practice location on file with NPPES is 7777 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4300.
- What is Gerald Heintz's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Gerald Heintz is (225) 765-8648.
- Does Gerald Heintz accept Medicare?
- Gerald Heintz is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Gerald Heintz's NPI active?
- Yes — Gerald Heintz's NPI (1265521579) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-03-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.