Joseph R. Leith, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Wheelersburg, OH
Joseph R. Leith, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Wheelersburg, Ohio, and NPI 1598719890, issued on May 20, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 35-083254, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph R. Leith
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- 35-083254 OH
40139 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8770 Ohio River RD, Wheelersburg, OH 45694
- Phone
- (740) 574-9090
- Enumerated
- May 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 21, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (740) 356-4180
- Medicaid IDs
- 2636893 OH
64126303 KY - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070509000146); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 2001
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 8770 Ohio River RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Brea Boggs-Cline, NPNurse Practitioner1437793692
- Adam Bray, CNPNurse Practitioner1245888734
- Meghan Cade, CPHTPharmacy Technician1598462020
- Jenifer Combs, CNPNurse Practitioner1932493871
- Rodney Crock, DOEmergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician1891738357
- Jessica Dixon, PHARMDPharmacist1053047779
Verify Joseph R. Leith in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35-083254Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
1,589 Medicare Part D claims for 523 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 372 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Diclofenac Sodium535 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen189 claims
- Meloxicam173 claims
- Methylprednisolone168 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen141 claims
- Ibuprofen110 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): 76.1 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $889.01
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Premier Therapy And Health Centers IncAshland, KY
- Somc Medical Care Foundation, Inc.Ashland, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph R. Leith among 921 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Ohio
Joseph R. Leith, MD is one of 921 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 77% 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 21% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 21% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2004 among the 579 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Ohio
There are 921 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Ohio.
All 921 in Ohio → Every provider in Wheelersburg → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jason Cox, DOAthens, OH 457011407088982
- Jason Reed, D.O.Athens, OH 457011821254095
- Lawrence Rubens, M.D.Athens, OH 457011407893829
- Sergio Ulloa, D.O.Athens, OH 457011912187626
- Krishna Reddy, MD, MCH, FRCS(ORTH)Seaman, OH 456791386064384
- Naresh Nayak, MDBelpre, OH 457141356309108
- Lunden Ryan, M.D.Belpre, OH 457141710330113
- Christopher Belton, DOPortsmouth, OH 456621710920590
Common questions
What is Joseph R. Leith, MD's NPI number?
Joseph R. Leith, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598719890, issued on May 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph R. Leith, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8770 Ohio River RD, Wheelersburg, OH, 45694. Phone: (740) 574-9090. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph R. Leith, MD's license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35-083254, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joseph R. Leith, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph R. Leith, MD had 1,589 Medicare Part D claims for 523 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joseph R. Leith, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.1 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.
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.