Physician Profile
Francois JACQUES LEOPOLD Picot, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Picot
Francois JACQUES LEOPOLD Picot, MD is a healthcare provider in Huntersville, NC specializing in neurology. Francois trained at Tulane University School of Medicine, graduating in 1989. Francois is also listed as specializing in neurology / psychiatry, clinical neurophysiology, and vascular neurology. According to Medicare claims data, Francois cared for 501 Medicare patients across 13,015 services. The services billed most often include injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit, injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (704) 801-1440
- Email not available
Practice Locations
16645 BIRKDALE COMMONS PKWY STE 200D
Huntersville, NC 28078
600 Hospital Dr Ste A
Monroe, NC 28112
441 McAlister Rd Ste 2200
Lincolnton, NC 28092
315 Medical Park Dr Ste 202
Concord, NC 28025
101 E W T Harris Blvd Ste 5202
Charlotte, NC 28262
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Neurology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Alzheimer's disease
- Epilepsy
- Migraines
- Multiple sclerosis
- Neuropathy
- Parkinson's disease
Headache and facial pain
- Tension headaches
- Trigeminal neuralgia
Memory and cognition
- Mild cognitive impairment
Movement disorders
- Essential tremor
- Huntington's disease
- Restless legs syndrome
Neuromuscular and peripheral nerve
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- Carpal tunnel
- Diabetic neuropathy
- Guillain-Barré syndrome
- Muscular dystrophy
- Myasthenia gravis
Seizures and epilepsy
- Functional seizures
Stroke and vascular
- Brain aneurysm
- Transient ischemic attack
Brain & Spine
- Severe back pain
Brain tumors
- Brain Tumor Symptoms
Head & Facial Pain
- Cluster Headaches
Memory & Cognitive
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Movement Disorders
- Balance Problems and Ataxia
- Stiff neck
- Stiff Person Syndrome
- Tourette Syndrome and Tics
Nerve Compression
- Sciatica
Sleep & Movement
- Narcolepsy
Spine and nerve
- Cervical radiculopathy
Spine, brain injury, and functional
- Bell's palsy
- Concussion
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Botox for migraines
- EEG
- EMG
- Nerve block
- Sleep study
Consultation and testing
- Ambulatory EEG
- Evoked-potential testing
- Nerve-conduction studies
Consultations & Exams
- Neurological Second Opinion
- Spasticity Assessment and Treatment
- Stroke Risk Evaluation
Consultations and exams
- Neurological Exam and Consultation
Device management
- Deep Brain Stimulation Adjustment
- Responsive Neurostimulator Programming
Diagnostic Testing
- Cognitive and memory screening
- Genetic Testing for Neurological Disorders
- Neuromuscular Ultrasound
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Tap Test
- Tilt Table Test
Infusion and medical therapies
- Neurology Infusion Therapy
Infusions & Therapies
- IVIG Infusion Therapy
- Migraine Preventive Injections and Infusions
- MS Disease-Modifying Infusion Therapy
- Plasmapheresis
Injections & Pain Relief
- Botox Injections for Excessive Drooling
- Botox Injections for Muscle Spasms and Dystonia
- Trigger Point Injections
Medication Management
- Seizure Medication Management
Neuromodulation
- Baclofen Pump Programming and Refills
- Vagus nerve stimulation management
Office procedures
- Lumbar puncture
- Occipital nerve block
Trauma & Injury
- Concussion Evaluation and Baseline Testing
- Concussion Return-to-Play Clearance
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
13,015 services · 501 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into upper neck and back of head nerve | Procedure | 64405 |
68 | More often than most peers in Neurology |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into face nerve | Procedure | 64400 |
57 | As often as other peers in Neurology |
| Injection of chemical for paralysis of facial and neck nerve muscles on both sides of face | Procedure | 64615 |
46 | As often as other peers in Neurology |
| Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles | Procedure | 20553 |
46 | As often as other peers in Neurology |
| Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study | Treatment | 95886 |
61 | As often as other peers in Neurology |
| Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study | Treatment | 95885 |
29 | As often as other peers in Neurology |
| Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies | Treatment | 95909 |
21 | As often as other peers in Neurology |
| Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies | Treatment | 95910 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Neurology |
| Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit | Drug given | J0585 |
9,702 | As often as other peers in Neurology |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
2,521 | More often than most peers in Neurology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other neurologists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other neurologists in Huntersville 3
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Tulane University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1989 at Tulane University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into upper neck and back of head nerve 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Picot specialize in?
Dr. Picot is a neurologist in Huntersville, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Neurology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Picot located?
Dr. Picot is listed at 16645 Birkdale Commons Pkwy Ste 200D, Huntersville, NC 28078. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Picot's phone number?
The number on file is (704) 801-1440. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Picot's NPI number?
Dr. Picot's National Provider Identifier is 1215914080. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Picot go to medical school?
Dr. Picot attended Tulane University School of Medicine, graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Picot been practicing?
Dr. Picot has 37 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1989, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Picot do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Picot performs procedures including injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into upper neck and back of head nerve, injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into face nerve and injection of chemical for paralysis of facial and neck nerve muscles on both sides of face; provides treatments such as needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study and needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Picot confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Picot. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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