NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Leslie A. Kanda, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Phoenix, AZ

Leslie A. Kanda, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1265426951, issued on Sep 8, 2005. Check the license (Arizona 25702, 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
1265426951
Name
Leslie A. Kanda
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
25702 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 E Osborn RD, Phoenix, AZ 85012
Phone
(602) 263-8098
Enumerated
Sep 8, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 18, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(602) 234-8494
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040707000908); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 1993
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 300 E Osborn RD

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

  1. Dana Bates, ODOptometrist1821156977
  2. Robert Brems, MDOphthalmology Physician1205926623
  3. Kelly Indovina, ODOptometrist1225386923
  4. James Meador, Jr, M.D.Specialist1881748424

Verify Leslie A. Kanda 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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11% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,687 Medicare Part D claims for 442 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of claims.

  1. Leslie Kanda1,687
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost528 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate278 claims
  3. Restasis103 claims
  4. Dorzolamide Hcl90 claims
  5. Brimonidine Tartrate75 claims
  6. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth71 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): 90.4 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 score76.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%99.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $256.58

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Leslie Kanda$256.58
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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. Buena Vista Opthalmologists, P.C.Phoenix, AZ

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

Leslie A. Kanda among 353 ophthalmology physician records in Arizona

Leslie A. Kanda, MD is one of 353 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 76% 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, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2000 among the 220 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 59% 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 Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Arizona

There are 353 ophthalmology physician records in Arizona.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. E. Bloemker, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850121225011505
  2. Robert Brems, MDPhoenix, AZ 850121205926623
  3. Nathan Kanyinda, MDPhoenix, AZ 850121578918066
  4. James Koster, MDPhoenix, AZ 850121851387344
  5. J Stadwiser, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850131265415558
  6. George Yanik, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850131205819489
  7. Raymond Zimmerman, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850131639152911
  8. Pravin DugelPhoenix, AZ 850141780686766

Common questions

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

Leslie A. Kanda, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265426951, issued on Sep 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Leslie A. Kanda, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 E Osborn RD, Phoenix, AZ, 85012. Phone: (602) 263-8098. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Arizona license number 25702, 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 Leslie A. Kanda, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Leslie A. Kanda, MD had 1,687 Medicare Part D claims for 442 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Leslie A. Kanda, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.4 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.

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