NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joe Leal, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Glendive, MT

Joe Leal, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Glendive, Montana, and NPI 1740367135, issued on Nov 1, 2006. Check the license (Montana 6419, as entered in NPPES) on the Montana Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1740367135
Name
Joe Leal
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
6419 MT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
107 Dilworth St, Glendive, MT 59330
Phone
(406) 345-8935
Enumerated
Nov 1, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 15, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(406) 345-8908
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040618000924); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Un Of California, Irvine, College Of Medicine, 1982
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 107 Dilworth St

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

  1. Kelly Dinnan, D.O.Surgery Physician1841405891
  2. Carleen Gaub, PA-CPhysician Assistant1891872370
  3. Dallin Greene, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1841633799
  4. John Hunter, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1861485187
  5. Carolyn Johnson, APRN, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1205107448
  6. Rachel Kubesh, LCPCProfessional Counselor1669100236

Verify Joe Leal in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMontana Board of Medical Examiners
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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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7.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average hospitalist physician in 2024

3,923 Medicare Part D claims for 164 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 171 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joe Leal3,923
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole191 claims
  2. Furosemide188 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium147 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate143 claims
  5. Lisinopril112 claims
  6. Tamsulosin Hcl106 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. Gabert Medical Services IncGlendive, MT
  2. Glendive Medical Center IncGlendive, MT

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

Joe Leal among 101 hospitalist physician records in Montana

Joe Leal, M.D. is one of 101 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Montana. 91% 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 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 68% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 2012 among the 79 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 17% 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 Montana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1 hospitalist physician record lists a practice address in Glendive

They are 1 of the 98 NPPES records with a practice address in Glendive, and 101 hospitalist physician records in Montana.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Blevins, MDGreat Falls, MT 594051851392740
  2. Anna Christensen, MDGreat Falls, MT 594051124007943
  3. Nishan Dallakoti, M.D.Great Falls, MT 594051841484359
  4. James Geren, MDGreat Falls, MT 594051245325851
  5. Sukant Gupta, MDGreat Falls, MT 594051588639454
  6. Luba Hafkin, M.D.Great Falls, MT 594051942407028
  7. James Harkness, D.O.Great Falls, MT 594051376502658
  8. Chu Hong, MDGreat Falls, MT 594051124029004

Common questions

What is Joe Leal, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joe Leal, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740367135, issued on Nov 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joe Leal, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 107 Dilworth St, Glendive, MT, 59330. Phone: (406) 345-8935. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joe Leal, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Montana license number 6419, as entered by the provider. Search the Montana Board of Medical Examiners at https://ebiz.mt.gov/POL/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joe Leal, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joe Leal, M.D. had 3,923 Medicare Part D claims for 164 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.