NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James W. Leatherman, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Minneapolis, MN

James W. Leatherman, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and NPI 1871534214, issued on Jun 9, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 24037, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1871534214
Name
James W. Leatherman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
24037 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
701 Park Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Phone
(612) 873-9700
Enumerated
Jun 9, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 21, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(612) 904-4675
Medicaid ID
668075500 MN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100623000937); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 1977
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 701 Park Ave S

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

  1. Megan Lindsey, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1265814560
  2. Heather Martin, R.D.Registered Dietitian1124267042
  3. Jennifer Rademacher, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1881865269
  4. Davina Tolbert, MD, MPHStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1427792746

Verify James W. Leatherman in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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42% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

832 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 69% of claims.

  1. James Leatherman832
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa122 claims
  2. Trelegy Ellipta122 claims
  3. Prednisone76 claims
  4. Ventolin Hfa48 claims
  5. Dupixent Pen45 claims
  6. Fluticasone-Salmeterol39 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score78.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%62.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Hennepin Healthcare System IncMinneapolis, MN

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

James W. Leatherman among 311 pulmonary disease physician records in Minnesota

James W. Leatherman, MD is one of 311 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 85% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated1977 · median 2008 among the 244 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 311 pulmonary disease physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Scott Davies, MDMinneapolis, MN 554151689621591
  2. Michele Leclaire, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554151720093172
  3. William Marinelli, MDMinneapolis, MN 554151043251671
  4. Robert Shapiro, MDMinneapolis, MN 554151760425367
  5. Blair Anderson, MDSt Louis Park, MN 554161902874613
  6. Iqra Mian, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554141316396476
  7. Ken Kunisaki, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554171225013881
  8. David Macdonald, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554171336584945

Common questions

What is James W. Leatherman, MD's NPI number?

James W. Leatherman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871534214, issued on Jun 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James W. Leatherman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 701 Park Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55415. Phone: (612) 873-9700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James W. Leatherman, MD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 24037, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James W. Leatherman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James W. Leatherman, MD had 832 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James W. Leatherman, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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