NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Benedict Leano, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Tucson, AZ

Joseph Benedict Leano, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1316961436, issued on Jul 26, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 35517, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; 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
1316961436
Name
Joseph Benedict Leano
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
35517 AZ
M7360 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3690 S Park Ave, Tucson, AZ 85713
Phone
(520) 616-6760
Enumerated
Jul 26, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 20, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070920000411); 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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Also registered at 3690 S Park Ave

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

  1. Eloisa Vega, MDFamily Medicine Physician1427166107

Verify Joseph Benedict Leano in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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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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80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

694 Medicare Part D claims for 399 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 34 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Leano694
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone119 claims
  2. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass67 claims
  3. Azithromycin57 claims
  4. Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro47 claims
  5. Cephalexin40 claims
  6. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa38 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: $251.25

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Biosense Webster, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joseph Leano$251.25
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Marana Health Center IncMarana, AZ

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

Joseph Benedict Leano among 3,119 family medicine physician records in Arizona

Joseph Benedict Leano, M.D. is one of 3,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 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 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2006 among the 1,775 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

554 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Tucson

They are 554 of the 18,788 NPPES records with a practice address in Tucson, and 3,119 family medicine physician records in Arizona.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tamsen Bassford, MDTucson, AZ 857131265404933
  2. Holly Beach, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857131689879751
  3. Melanie Crowshoe, MDTucson, AZ 857131417920752
  4. John Harris, D.O.Tucson, AZ 857131740257757
  5. Lane Johnson, MDTucson, AZ 857131578538146
  6. Jerome Koleski, MDTucson, AZ 857131871763979
  7. Karyn Kolman, MDTucson, AZ 857131427098516
  8. Terri Kresha, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857131962600692

Common questions

What is Joseph Benedict Leano, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joseph Benedict Leano, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316961436, issued on Jul 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Benedict Leano, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3690 S Park Ave, Tucson, AZ, 85713. Phone: (520) 616-6760. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Benedict Leano, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 35517, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joseph Benedict Leano, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Benedict Leano, M.D. had 694 Medicare Part D claims for 399 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.