NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Leah Jean McDonald, M.D.

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician · Providence, RI

Leah Jean McDonald, M.D. is a hospice and palliative medicine (emergency medicine) physician with a practice address in Providence, Rhode Island, and NPI 1417335423, issued on May 11, 2015. Check the license (Rhode Island MD16818, as entered in NPPES) on the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1417335423
Name
Leah Jean McDonald
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician 207PH0002X
License number
MD16818 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1085 N Main St, Providence, RI 02904
Phone
(401) 415-4618
Enumerated
May 11, 2015
Record last updated
Aug 6, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(401) 415-4348
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20191105001184); 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 1085 N Main St

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

  1. Hannah Barth, DNP, AGPCNP-BCAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1689308710
  2. Mary Clare Bergen, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1356789788
  3. Brian Berger, LICSWClinical Social Worker1285195917
  4. Jennifer Cellar, MSN, APRN, CNPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1598953010
  5. Keith Cohen, M.D.Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1770927782
  6. Kaitlin Collins, MS, NPNurse Practitioner1790912400

Verify Leah Jean McDonald in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersRhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
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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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70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (emergency medicine) physician in 2024

59 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries, against an average of 194 among the 130 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Leah McDonald59
  2. Specialty average194

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): 97.4 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 score93.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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 3 group practices

  1. Brown Emergency MedicineProvidence, RI
  2. Hopehealth Hospice And Palliative CareProvidence, RI
  3. Urgi Center Medical GroupTeaticket, MA

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

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician providers in Rhode Island

There are 3 hospice and palliative medicine (emergency medicine) physician records in Rhode Island.

The 2 hospice and palliative medicine (emergency medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Renee Santana, MDProvidence, RI 029041356802367
  2. John Sullivan, MDCoventry, RI 028161962827808

Common questions

What is Leah Jean McDonald, M.D.'s NPI number?

Leah Jean McDonald, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417335423, issued on May 11, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Leah Jean McDonald, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1085 N Main St, Providence, RI, 02904. Phone: (401) 415-4618. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Leah Jean McDonald, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Rhode Island license number MD16818, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://healthri.mylicense.com/Verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Leah Jean McDonald, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Leah Jean McDonald, M.D. had 59 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (emergency medicine) physician prescribers was 194. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Leah Jean McDonald, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.4 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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