NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Leon Tsai, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician · Tucson, AZ

Leon Tsai, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1912983883, issued on Dec 21, 2005. Check the license (Arizona 29869, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; 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
1912983883
Name
Leon Tsai
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
29869 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7566 N LA Cholla Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85741
Phone
(520) 742-4139
Enumerated
Dec 21, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(520) 742-9618
Medicaid ID
633801 AZ
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 7566 N LA Cholla Blvd

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

  1. Scott Blinkoff, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1699751545
  2. Bryan Contreras, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1578549457
  3. James Dinning, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1821074782
  4. Anne Elliott, PAPhysician Assistant1003864141
  5. Frederick Klein, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1962487876
  6. Gary Monash, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1891771846

Verify Leon Tsai in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona 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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77% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

1,434 Medicare Part D claims for 729 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.

  1. Leon Tsai1,434
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf333 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium150 claims
  3. Famotidine143 claims
  4. Gavilyte-G80 claims
  5. Dicyclomine Hcl69 claims
  6. Omeprazole68 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 25.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%85.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,175.01

55 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Leon Tsai$1,175.01
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Leon Tsai among 403 gastroenterology physician records in Arizona

Leon Tsai, M.D. is one of 403 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 83% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 73% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Arizona

There are 403 gastroenterology physician records in Arizona.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Larissa Allen, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857411659536480
  2. Scott Blinkoff, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857411699751545
  3. Bryan Contreras, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857411578549457
  4. James Dinning, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857411821074782
  5. Romeo Esquivel, MDTucson, AZ 857411790758662
  6. Frederick Klein, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857411962487876
  7. Gary Monash, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857411891771846
  8. Kristen Barrett, MDTucson, AZ 857451538455704

Common questions

What is Leon Tsai, M.D.'s NPI number?

Leon Tsai, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912983883, issued on Dec 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Leon Tsai, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7566 N LA Cholla Blvd, Tucson, AZ, 85741. Phone: (520) 742-4139. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Leon Tsai, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 29869, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Leon Tsai, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Leon Tsai, M.D. had 1,434 Medicare Part D claims for 729 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Leon Tsai, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 25.6 of 100. 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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