NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Leslie A. Blake, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · New Orleans, LA

Leslie A. Blake, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1639137698, issued on May 1, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana MD.020113, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1639137698
Name
Leslie A. Blake
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MD.020113 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
Phone
(504) 842-4000
Enumerated
May 1, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
1928763 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100301000565); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1988
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1514 Jefferson Hwy

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

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  3. Mohammed Abdelsalam, MDInternal Medicine Physician1922740190
  4. Freddy Abi-Samra, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1346207354
  5. Fiyinfoluwa Abraham, MDGastroenterology Physician1487141636
  6. Tunde AbubakarStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1487357307

Verify Leslie A. Blake in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

8,743 Medicare Part D claims for 683 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 103 claims were for opioids.

  1. Leslie Blake8,743
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium766 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate571 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium519 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium431 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium414 claims
  6. Hydrochlorothiazide267 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $49.10

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Leslie Blake$49.10
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. Ochsner Clinic LLCJefferson, LA

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

Leslie A. Blake among 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana

Leslie A. Blake, MD is one of 1,749 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 85% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2008 among the 1,216 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

392 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in New Orleans

They are 392 of the 13,668 NPPES records with a practice address in New Orleans, and 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Blalock, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211073570479
  2. James Bragg, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211679530562
  3. Todd Burstain, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211104814763
  4. Kevin Conrad, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211801854203
  5. Rhonda Deen, M.D.Jefferson, LA 701211881685659
  6. Richard Deichmann, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211912901315
  7. Steven Deitelzweig, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211811954910
  8. Gerald Denton, MD MPHNew Orleans, LA 701211093795551

Common questions

What is Leslie A. Blake, MD's NPI number?

Leslie A. Blake, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639137698, issued on May 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Leslie A. Blake, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121. Phone: (504) 842-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Leslie A. Blake, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.020113, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Leslie A. Blake, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Leslie A. Blake, MD had 8,743 Medicare Part D claims for 683 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.