Active NPI
Leigha Mishelle Nielsen Cochran, O.D.
- Optometrist
- New Braunfels, TX
National Provider Identifier
1134416241
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Optometrist
- License
- 7776TG
- Practice address
- 1928 State Highway 46 W Ste 110
New Braunfels, TX 78132-0022 - Phone
- (210) 507-7979
- Fax
- (210) 579-6555
- NPI assigned
- Jul 9, 2011
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optometrist | 152W00000X | 7776TG | TX | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
1928 State Highway 46 W Ste 110
New Braunfels, TX 78132-0022
Mailing address
1659 State Highway 46 W Ste 115
New Braunfels, TX 78132-4745
Phone (210) 507-7979
Other names 1
- Dr. Leigha Mishelle Nielsen
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in TX
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: No
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Optometry
- Education
- University of Houston - College of Optometry, 2011
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
1928 State Hwy 46 W
Suite 110
New Braunfels, TX 78132-0022
Phone (210) 507-7979
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7776 | TX | MD | Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor |
| 7776T | TX | MD | Optometrist |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Michael R. Castro & Associates, PLLC | Optometrist | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Nielsen Vision Development Center, LLC | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Nielsen Vision Development Center | Current | Accepting new patients |
Locations
1928 State Highway 46 W
Ste 110
New Braunfels, TX 78132
Phone (210) 507-7979
Organizations & group practices 3
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.
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- Vision Therapy Optometrist
- Selma, TX
- NPI 1770952863
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- Optometrist
- Schertz, TX
- NPI 1770870883
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- Vision Therapy Optometrist
- Schertz, TX
- NPI 1619395894
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"practiceLocations": [],
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"sole_proprietor": "NO",
"sex": "F",
"enumeration_date": "2011-07-09",
"last_updated": "2026-07-29",
"certification_date": "2026-07-29",
"status": "A"
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"state": "TX",
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"primary": true
}
],
"identifiers": [],
"endpoints": [],
"other_names": [
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"first_name": "LEIGHA",
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 29, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.