Leena Kulkarni Lake, M.D.
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Dawsonville, GA
Leena Kulkarni Lake, M.D. is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Dawsonville, Georgia, and NPI 1285861492, issued on Jun 15, 2009. Check the license (Georgia 072385, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Leena Kulkarni Lake
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
- License numbers
- 072385 GA
72385 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 200 Dawson Commons Cir Ste 220, Dawsonville, GA 30534
- Phone
- (770) 848-7246
- Enumerated
- Jun 15, 2009
- Record last updated
- Oct 6, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20141224000251); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 200 Dawson Commons Cir Ste 220
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Brittany Barrett, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1376250647
- Cody Rowan, M.D.Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1013165331
Verify Leena Kulkarni Lake in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 072385Check 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% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024
1,687 Medicare Part D claims for 402 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 1% of claims. 835 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen479 claims
- Diazepam350 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen200 claims
- Gabapentin191 claims
- Pregabalin123 claims
- Tramadol Hcl111 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): 82.6 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: $3,443.86
34 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 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 one group practice
- Northeast Georgia Physicians Group IncGainesville, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Leena Kulkarni Lake among 111 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Georgia
Leena Kulkarni Lake, M.D. is one of 111 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 66% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 66% of these records are older, 28% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2005 among the 87 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Georgia
There are 111 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Georgia.
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The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Cody Rowan, M.D.Dawsonville, GA 305341013165331
- John Givogre, M.D.Gainesville, GA 305011740263011
- Maged Hamza, MDGainesville, GA 305011871551580
- Salman Hemani, M.D.Gainesville, GA 305011659785822
- Gregory Jackson, MDGainesville, GA 305011316177751
- Ankur Patel, D.O.Gainesville, GA 305011780971994
- Margaret Riso, M.D.Gainesville, GA 305011417337320
- Howard Robinson, MDGainesville, GA 305011295721231
Common questions
What is Leena Kulkarni Lake, M.D.'s NPI number?
Leena Kulkarni Lake, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285861492, issued on Jun 15, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Leena Kulkarni Lake, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Dawson Commons Cir Ste 220, Dawsonville, GA, 30534. Phone: (770) 848-7246. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Leena Kulkarni Lake, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 072385, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Leena Kulkarni Lake, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Leena Kulkarni Lake, M.D. had 1,687 Medicare Part D claims for 402 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Leena Kulkarni Lake, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.6 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.