NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Albert R. Leonardo, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Springfield, MO

Albert R. Leonardo, MD is a hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Springfield, Missouri, and NPI 1962567305, issued on Dec 26, 2006. Check the license (Missouri 2002030214, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1962567305
Name
Albert R. Leonardo
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0002X
License number
2002030214 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO 65804
Phone
(417) 820-2600
Enumerated
Dec 26, 2006
Record last updated
May 8, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(417) 820-2100
Medicaid ID
205984602 MO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071218000318); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1235 E Cherokee St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Muhammad Khalid Abbas, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1447877089
  2. Laith Abushanab, MDEmergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician1669046645
  3. McKenzie Adam-Hager, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1720714587
  4. Omar Al-Taweel, MBBSInterventional Cardiology Physician1619428307
  5. Eric Albaugh, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1184965212
  6. Julie Alford, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1720126691

Verify Albert R. Leonardo in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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6.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

5,083 Medicare Part D claims for 517 beneficiaries, against an average of 741 among the 1,607 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 2,740 claims were for opioids.

  1. Albert Leonardo5,083
  2. Specialty average741

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl722 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen538 claims
  3. Morphine Sulfate Er403 claims
  4. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen192 claims
  5. Buprenorphine Hcl181 claims
  6. Buprenorphine180 claims

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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Healing Arts Center L.L.C.Branson, MO
  2. Mercy Clinic Springfield CommunitiesSpringfield, MO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Albert R. Leonardo among 49 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Missouri

Albert R. Leonardo, MD is one of 49 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2006 among the 30 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 27% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0002X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Missouri

There are 49 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Missouri.

The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ruth Ann Nevils, M.D.Springfield, MO 658071528155967
  2. Taylor Cordonnier, MDColumbia, MO 652121689010266
  3. Jason Holman, MDColumbia, MO 652121912009861
  4. Brittany McCarty, D.O.Columbia, MO 652121265953160
  5. Nitish Nandu, MDColumbia, MO 652121962999086
  6. Christopher Miller, DOColumbia, MO 652011356831705
  7. Christopher Black, M.D.Joplin, MO 648041205195138
  8. Charles Mullican, M.D.Saint Joseph, MO 645061275847642

Common questions

What is Albert R. Leonardo, MD's NPI number?

Albert R. Leonardo, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962567305, issued on Dec 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Albert R. Leonardo, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO, 65804. Phone: (417) 820-2600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Albert R. Leonardo, MD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2002030214, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Albert R. Leonardo, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Albert R. Leonardo, MD had 5,083 Medicare Part D claims for 517 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 741. 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.