NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Leiv Munlaug Takle, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Griffin, GA

Leiv Munlaug Takle, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Griffin, Georgia, and NPI 1447201074, issued on May 16, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 15043, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447201074
Name
Leiv Munlaug Takle
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
15043 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
646 S 8TH St, Griffin, GA 30224
Phone
(770) 228-3836
Enumerated
May 16, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 5, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(770) 412-1733
Medicaid ID
000088877A GA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 646 S 8TH St

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

  1. Keith Stillions, O.D.Optometrist1104969005
  2. Leiv Takle, MDOphthalmology Physician1609807445

Verify Leiv Munlaug Takle in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite 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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

44 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Leiv Takle44
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost13 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): 100 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 score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%100.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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).

Leiv Munlaug Takle among 537 ophthalmology physician records in Georgia

Leiv Munlaug Takle, MD is one of 537 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% 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 19% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 69% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Georgia

There are 537 ophthalmology physician records in Georgia.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Arpita Bhasin, M.D.Griffin, GA 302241972895548
  2. Leiv Takle, MDGriffin, GA 302241609807445
  3. Scott Gardner, M.D.Fayetteville, GA 302141457613655
  4. Brian Long, MDFayetteville, GA 302141760446181
  5. Charles Tucker, MDFayetteville, GA 302141225092471
  6. Anjum Cheema, M.D.Jonesboro, GA 302361205064441
  7. Emily Deschler, M.D.Jonesboro, GA 302361003077033
  8. Azad Mansouri, MDJonesboro, GA 302361477744068

Common questions

What is Leiv Munlaug Takle, MD's NPI number?

Leiv Munlaug Takle, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447201074, issued on May 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Leiv Munlaug Takle, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 646 S 8TH St, Griffin, GA, 30224. Phone: (770) 228-3836. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Leiv Munlaug Takle, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 15043, 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 Leiv Munlaug Takle, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Leiv Munlaug Takle, MD had 44 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Leiv Munlaug Takle, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.