Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Richard Leitzen, DPM

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Wheaton, IL

Richard Leitzen, DPM is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Wheaton, Illinois, and NPI 1902051840, issued on Nov 19, 2008. Check the license (Illinois 016.005466, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1902051840
Name
Richard Leitzen
Credential
DPM
Primary taxonomy
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
License number
016.005466 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
705 Warrenville RD, Wheaton, IL 60189
Phone
(630) 668-8277
Enumerated
Nov 19, 2008
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 705 Warrenville RD

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

  1. Gregory Bryniczka, DPMPodiatrist1174522379
  2. J Chvala, DPMPodiatrist1306847975
  3. Tina Giesen, LMTDoula1255681896
  4. Joseph Halm, DPMPodiatrist1568461770
  5. Patrice Penney, MSW LCSWClinical Social Worker1538356092
  6. Linda Walzak, MSWClinical Social Worker1659429058

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
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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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56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024

147 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries, against an average of 333 among the 7,004 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Richard Leitzen147
  2. Specialty average333

Most prescribed

  1. Celecoxib26 claims
  2. Mupirocin22 claims
  3. Cephalexin13 claims
  4. Methylprednisolone11 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: $176.39

1 payment, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 6,204 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,958.25 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Leitzen$176.39
  2. Specialty average$2,958.25

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

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Scott P Kurecki Dpm PANorth Port, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in Illinois

There are 545 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Illinois.

Other foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Illinois

  1. Billal AbbasiChicago, IL1326727082
  2. Esra Abu-Esba, DPMChicago, IL1891366928
  3. Steven Adelstein, DPMHoffman Estates, IL1518961424
  4. Luqmaan Ahmed, DPMDixon, IL1346137601
  5. Semeena Ahmed, DPMChicago, IL1700156189
  6. Tae-Jun Ahn, D.P.M.Glenview, IL1003923764
  7. Shayan Alamgir, DPMAurora, IL1841729084
  8. Brett Albert, DPMGeneva, IL1770103483
  9. Benish Ali, DPMAurora, IL1457551830
  10. Nicholas Alianello, D.P.MOak Brook, IL1124468657

Common questions

What is Richard Leitzen, DPM's NPI number?

Richard Leitzen, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902051840, issued on Nov 19, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Leitzen, DPM located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 705 Warrenville RD, Wheaton, IL, 60189. Phone: (630) 668-8277. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Leitzen, DPM's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 016.005466, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Richard Leitzen, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Leitzen, DPM had 147 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries; the average among foot & ankle surgery podiatrist prescribers was 333. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.