NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paula F. Leis, MD

Dermatology Physician · Pasadena, TX

Paula F. Leis, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Pasadena, Texas, and NPI 1316905029, issued on May 2, 2006. Check the license (Texas J9591, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas 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
1316905029
Name
Paula F. Leis
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
J9591 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4419 Crenshaw RD, Pasadena, TX 77504
Phone
(281) 991-5944
Enumerated
May 2, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 23, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(281) 991-6129
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100525001012); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Baylor College Of Medicine, 1994
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 4419 Crenshaw RD

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

  1. Manuel Davila, MDDermatology Physician1194709626
  2. Mary Garman, MDDermatology Physician1346277381
  3. Ashkan Ghorbani, MDDermatology Physician1851392039
  4. Christine Hunt, M.D.Dermatology Physician1366607194
  5. Lawrence Joseph, M.D.Dermatology Physician1649276692
  6. Isha Lopez, MDDermatology Physician1922393131

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas 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 dermatology physician in 2024

887 Medicare Part D claims for 383 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. Paula Leis887
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Triamcinolone Acetonide151 claims
  2. Clobetasol Propionate134 claims
  3. Ciclopirox97 claims
  4. Ketoconazole79 claims
  5. Mupirocin77 claims
  6. Cyproheptadine Hcl66 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): 100 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 score100.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,927.01

157 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Paula Leis$2,927.01
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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. Southeast Dermatology, P.A.Pasadena, TX

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

Paula F. Leis among 1,172 dermatology physician records in Texas

Paula F. Leis, MD is one of 1,172 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 88% 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, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2008 among the 926 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,172 dermatology physician records in Texas.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Manuel Davila, MDPasadena, TX 775041194709626
  2. Mary Garman, MDPasadena, TX 775041346277381
  3. Ashkan Ghorbani, MDPasadena, TX 775041851392039
  4. Christine Hunt, M.D.Pasadena, TX 775041366607194
  5. Lawrence Joseph, M.D.Pasadena, TX 775041649276692
  6. Isha Lopez, MDPasadena, TX 775041922393131
  7. Wendy Magee, M.D.Pasadena, TX 775041760484349
  8. Elizabeth Schepp, MDPasadena, TX 775041811331572

Common questions

What is Paula F. Leis, MD's NPI number?

Paula F. Leis, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316905029, issued on May 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paula F. Leis, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4419 Crenshaw RD, Pasadena, TX, 77504. Phone: (281) 991-5944. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paula F. Leis, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number J9591, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Paula F. Leis, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paula F. Leis, MD had 887 Medicare Part D claims for 383 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Paula F. Leis, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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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