NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicholas James Leeper, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Palo Alto, CA

Nicholas James Leeper, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Palo Alto, California, and NPI 1407044639, issued on Oct 12, 2007. Check the license (California A90602, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1407044639
Name
Nicholas James Leeper
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
A90602 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 Pasteur Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94304
Phone
(650) 723-4000
Enumerated
Oct 12, 2007
Record last updated
Apr 23, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141007002205); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine, 2003
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 300 Pasteur Dr

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

  1. Elias Aboujaoude, MDPsychiatry Physician1649209768
  2. Connor Adams, PSYDClinical Psychologist1467081216
  3. Terence Ahern, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1104195916
  4. Teddy Akiki, MDPsychiatry Physician1942867718
  5. Amy Alexander, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1740435486
  6. Monica Allen, PSYDClinical Psychologist1952787749

Verify Nicholas James Leeper in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

265 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.

  1. Nicholas Leeper265
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium38 claims
  2. Repatha Sureclick37 claims
  3. Ezetimibe30 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate29 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium24 claims
  6. Carvedilol22 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): 76.5 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 score74.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%44.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

One hospital affiliation

  1. Stanford Health CareSan Jose, CA · Acute Care Hospitals5 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Nicholas James Leeper among 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California

Nicholas James Leeper, MD is one of 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 55% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 1999 among the 1,742 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in California

There are 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Themistocles AssimesPalo Alto, CA 943041275549693
  2. Kim Mae Chia, M.D.Palo Alto, CA 943041649589136
  3. Victor Froelicher, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041174626469
  4. John Giacomini, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041609989516
  5. Shriram Nallamshetty, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041477689131
  6. Marie-Claude Parent, MD, MSC, FRCPCPalo Alto, CA 943041407087976
  7. J Sotos, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041770608085
  8. Konstantinos Stathogiannis, MD, PHD, MSCPalo Alto, CA 943041184293227

Common questions

What is Nicholas James Leeper, MD's NPI number?

Nicholas James Leeper, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407044639, issued on Oct 12, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicholas James Leeper, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Pasteur Dr, Palo Alto, CA, 94304. Phone: (650) 723-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicholas James Leeper, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A90602, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nicholas James Leeper, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicholas James Leeper, MD had 265 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nicholas James Leeper, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.5 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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