NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Hardwick Leach, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Walla Walla, WA

Benjamin Hardwick Leach, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Walla Walla, Washington, and NPI 1508053174, issued on Sep 27, 2007. Check the license (Washington MD60212129, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1508053174
Name
Benjamin Hardwick Leach
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
MD60212129 WA
LL16175 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
401 W Poplar St, Walla Walla, WA 99362
Phone
(509) 522-5145
Enumerated
Sep 27, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 22, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(509) 522-5184
Medicaid IDs
500635143 OR
1508053174 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110726000465); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 2005
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 401 W Poplar St

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

  1. Mohammed Omar Ahmed, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1659756443
  2. Jose AlanisEmergency Medicine Physician1720461502
  3. Christopher Aldrich, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1891084562
  4. Tami Arias, RNDiabetes Educator Registered Nurse1760959514
  5. Caroline Arnold, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1811492739
  6. Alexandra Baker, DNPNurse Practitioner1306473202

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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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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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

356 Medicare Part D claims for 120 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 19 claims were for opioids.

  1. Benjamin Leach356
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Furosemide26 claims
  2. Cefdinir25 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium22 claims
  4. Eliquis19 claims
  5. Clopidogrel16 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate15 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $164.94

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Leach$164.94
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Providence Health And Services - WashingtonWalla Walla, WA

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

Benjamin Hardwick Leach among 3,079 internal medicine physician records in Washington

Benjamin Hardwick Leach, MD is one of 3,079 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Washington. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 45% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 45% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2006 among the 1,852 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

37 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Walla Walla

They are 37 of the 1,276 NPPES records with a practice address in Walla Walla, and 3,079 internal medicine physician records in Washington.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kevin Andrews, MDWalla Walla, WA 993621174513873
  2. Eric Ball, M.D.Walla Walla, WA 993621275507485
  3. Karen Geheb, M.D.Walla Walla, WA 993621972532745
  4. Dan Grinstead, M.D.Walla Walla, WA 993621881668010
  5. Philip Hooper, MDWalla Walla, WA 993621154307742
  6. Eric Jauhiainen, M.D.Walla Walla, WA 993621235103466
  7. Stevie Mazyck, MDWalla Walla, WA 993621902835697
  8. Patricia McIlvaine, M.D.Walla Walla, WA 993621689648594

Common questions

What is Benjamin Hardwick Leach, MD's NPI number?

Benjamin Hardwick Leach, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508053174, issued on Sep 27, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Hardwick Leach, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 401 W Poplar St, Walla Walla, WA, 99362. Phone: (509) 522-5145. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Hardwick Leach, MD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD60212129, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Benjamin Hardwick Leach, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin Hardwick Leach, MD had 356 Medicare Part D claims for 120 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.