Howard J. Leung, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Brighton, MA
Howard J. Leung, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Brighton, Massachusetts, and NPI 1902225121, issued on Apr 15, 2014. Check the license (Massachusetts 294696, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Howard J. Leung
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- 294696 MA
ME137177 FL
19965 NH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 736 Cambridge St, Brighton, MA 02135
- Phone
- (617) 789-3000
- Enumerated
- Apr 15, 2014
- Record last updated
- Mar 6, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221221001293); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Howard J. Leung in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 294696Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
171 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Cefpodoxime Proxetil11 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
- Massachusetts General Physicians Organization IncBoston, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Howard J. Leung among 525 hospitalist physician records in Massachusetts
Howard J. Leung, MD is one of 525 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 49% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 49% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 86% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2012 among the 449 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 525 hospitalist physician records in Massachusetts.
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- Alicia KoronaBoston, MA 021351821470386
- Zhi Qiao, MDBrighton, MA 021351700988078
- Ralph Blair, M.D.Cambridge, MA 021381275568230
- Eirini IliakiCambridge, MA 021381538326996
- Joseph Khoory, DOCambridge, MA 021381902368962
- Jason Lieberthal, M.D.Cambridge, MA 021381518192947
Common questions
What is Howard J. Leung, MD's NPI number?
Howard J. Leung, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902225121, issued on Apr 15, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Howard J. Leung, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 736 Cambridge St, Brighton, MA, 02135. Phone: (617) 789-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Howard J. Leung, MD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 294696, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Howard J. Leung, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Howard J. Leung, MD had 171 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.