Leon Francis Kukla, MD
Pediatrics Physician · Edison, NJ
Leon Francis Kukla, MD is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Edison, New Jersey, and NPI 1871506576, issued on Aug 14, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey MA02159000, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Leon Francis Kukla
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
- License number
- MA02159000 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 817 Inman Ave, Edison, NJ 08820
- Phone
- (732) 381-8600
- Enumerated
- Aug 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (732) 381-8960
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Leon Francis Kukla in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MA02159000Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatrics physician in 2024
31 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 375 among the 5,609 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis11 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.
Leon Francis Kukla among 2,181 pediatrics physician records in New Jersey
Leon Francis Kukla, MD is one of 2,181 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 48% 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 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 48% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 7% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
44 pediatrics physician records list a practice address in Edison
They are 44 of the 2,434 NPPES records with a practice address in Edison, and 2,181 pediatrics physician records in New Jersey.
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Common questions
What is Leon Francis Kukla, MD's NPI number?
Leon Francis Kukla, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871506576, issued on Aug 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Leon Francis Kukla, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 817 Inman Ave, Edison, NJ, 08820. Phone: (732) 381-8600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Leon Francis Kukla, MD's license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number MA02159000, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Leon Francis Kukla, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Leon Francis Kukla, MD had 31 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatrics physician prescribers was 375. 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.