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HOWARD J LEUNG MD
NPI 1902225121
Hospitalist in Brighton, MA

Active since April 15, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
736 CAMBRIDGE ST, BRIGHTON, MA 02135(617) 789-3000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 6, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 6, 2025, Nov 12, 2022, Oct 1, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Howard J Leung Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

HOWARD J LEUNG MD (NPI 1902225121) is an individual hospitalist provider in Brighton, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (294696) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902225121
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameHOWARD J LEUNGCredential: MD
Location Address736 CAMBRIDGE STBrighton, MA 02135-2907
Mailing Address736 Cambridge StBrighton, MA 02135-2907
Phone(617) 789-3000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of MedicineGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateApril 15, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 6, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 6, 2025
✔ NPI 1902225121 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MA · 294696✔ Licensed in NH · 19965
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License ME137177 (FL)
736 CAMBRIDGE ST, Brighton, MA 02135
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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 11120 NW 14th StMiami, FL 33136 · Phone (305) 243-1960
Location 21 Medical Center DrLebanon, NH 03756-0001 · Phone (603) 650-8380
Location 355 Fruit StBoston, MA 02114-2621 · Phone (617) 726-2000

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Howard J Leung Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4981940509
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221221001293
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
366 services156 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
121 services117 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
43 services42 patients
Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306
An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Brigham And Women's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220110
Location75 Francis StreetBoston, MA 02115 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02135 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$144.11 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$111.18 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $27.79 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers32 claims39 services$116.08 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers24 claims29 services$41.85 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

SOOWHAN LAH M.D.
Internal Medicine
736 CAMBRIDGE ST, INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAM - MAILBOX #13
BOSTON, MA 02135
Suffolk County (503) 886-9722
DR. MAHENDRA CARPEN MD
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
736 CAMBRIDGE ST, DEPT. OF CARDIOLOGY
BRIGHTON, MA 02135
Suffolk County (617) 789-5151
MONIKA BATRA
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
736 CAMBRIDGE ST
BRIGHTON, MA 02135
Suffolk County (617) 789-3000
RONYA OZTURK
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
736 CAMBRIDGE ST
BOSTON, MA 02135
Suffolk County (617) 789-3000
ALEXANDER H HU MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
736 CAMBRIDGE ST
BRIGHTON, MA 02135
Suffolk County (617) 789-3000
DR. ANAS AHMED SAMBAWAH M.D
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
736 CAMBRIDGE ST
BRIGHTON, MA 02135
Suffolk County (617) 789-2990
ORFEAS LIANGOS M.D.
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
736 CAMBRIDGE ST, ST ELIZABETHS MED CTR
BOSTON, MA 02135
Suffolk County (617) 789-3100
LORI H ADCOCK M.D.
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
736 CAMBRIDGE ST
BRIGHTON, MA 02135
Suffolk County (617) 789-2740

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Howard Leung's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Leung is 1902225121. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 15, 2014.

Where is Howard Leung located?

Howard Leung practices at 736 Cambridge St, Brighton, MA 02135. The listed phone number is (617) 789-3000.

What is Howard Leung's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Howard Leung enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Howard Leung is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Howard Leung affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Howard Leung is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Howard Leung was last updated on March 6, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.