NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christine A. Leska, OD

Optometrist · Kasson, MN

Christine A. Leska, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Kasson, Minnesota, and NPI 1225064843, issued on Jun 24, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 1806, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; 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
1225064843
Name
Christine A. Leska
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1806 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
504 S Mantorville Avenue, Kasson, MN 55944
Phone
(507) 634-4445
Enumerated
Jun 24, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 29, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(507) 634-7940
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050526000239); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
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42% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

162 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.

  1. Christine Leska162
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost51 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol30 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate14 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 one group practice

  1. Lifetime Eye Care OF Rochester IncRochester, MN

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

Christine A. Leska among 1,142 optometrist records in Minnesota

Christine A. Leska, OD is one of 1,142 optometrist records with a practice address in Minnesota. 74% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1980 · median 2008 among the 778 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1 optometrist record lists a practice address in Kasson

They are 1 of the 38 NPPES records with a practice address in Kasson, and 1,142 optometrist records in Minnesota.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Wendy Kennedy, O.D.Byron, MN 559201679541536
  2. Michael Gordon, O.D.Spring Valley, MN 559751316917123
  3. Aleesha Anderson, ODAustin, MN 559121093406464
  4. Jeffrey Anderson, ODAustin, MN 559121427044916
  5. Gareth Hataye, ODAustin, MN 559121164529384
  6. Monica Loppnow, O.D.Austin, MN 559121811980048
  7. Dessie Mason, ODAustin, MN 559121366000697
  8. Rodney Middlebrook, O.D.Austin, MN 559121962454033

Common questions

What is Christine A. Leska, OD's NPI number?

Christine A. Leska, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225064843, issued on Jun 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christine A. Leska, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 504 S Mantorville Avenue, Kasson, MN, 55944. Phone: (507) 634-4445. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christine A. Leska, OD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 1806, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Christine A. Leska, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christine A. Leska, OD had 162 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.

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