DR. PAUL LEITNER MD
NPI 1912093865
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Los Angeles, CA

Q: What is Paul Leitner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Leitner is 1912093865. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 5, 2006.

Q: What is Paul Leitner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RG0300X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Leitner was last updated on September 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.

Active since October 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA 05D0934192 · Waiver

76.62/100

CMS Quality Rating

8540 S SEPULVEDA BLVD, #910, LOS ANGELES, CA 90045(310) 410-1944(310) 410-3925 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Paul Leitner Md NPPES

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

DR. PAUL LEITNER MD (NPI 1912093865) is an individual geriatric medicine provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (A42193) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through September 30, 2027, and is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912093865

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0300X

Provider Legal NameDR. PAUL LEITNERCredential: MD

Location Address8540 S SEPULVEDA BLVD, #910Los Angeles, CA 90045

Mailing Address8540 S Sepulveda Blvd, #910Los Angeles, CA 90045 · (310) 410-1944 · Fax (310) 410-3925

Phone(310) 410-1944

Fax(310) 410-3925

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateOctober 5, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 11, 2025

✔ NPI 1912093865 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Geriatric MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0300X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A42193

Definition

An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License A42193 (CA)

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00A421930CA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Paul Leitner 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 ID941385041

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080313000514

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.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 05D0934192

Paul Leitner MD · Los Angeles, CA

Active · expires Sep 30, 2027

CLIA Number05D0934192

Laboratory TypePhysician Office

Certificate Effective DateOctober 1, 2025

Certificate Expiration DateSeptember 30, 2027

Laboratory DirectorPaul Leitner MD

Laboratory Phone(310) 410-1944

Laboratory LocationPaul Leitner MD8540 S Sepulveda Blvd #910, Los Angeles, CA 90045

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 42

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 nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.

1,185 services39 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

1,013 services58 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

497 services123 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes 99441

A telephone medical discussion with a physician is a brief, 5-10 minute call where you can discuss your health concerns. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without needing to visit a clinic. It's important to prepare questions in advance to make the most of this time.

468 services144 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442

This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.

387 services119 patients

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.

325 services65 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060

This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.

225 services124 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

209 services117 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

208 services78 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.

180 services42 patients

Face-to-face behavioral counseling for obesity, 15 minutes G0447

This is a 15-minute consultation where a healthcare professional discusses your eating habits, physical activity, and goals to help manage your weight. The aim is to provide personalized strategies to promote a healthier lifestyle and combat obesity.

162 services39 patients

Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle 20551

This procedure involves injecting medicine into a tendon where it attaches to bone or muscle. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. The injection may contain a local anesthetic or a corticosteroid to reduce swelling. It's a common treatment for various orthopedic conditions.

126 services46 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

119 services36 patients

Inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction, first hour 94644

Inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction involves using medication delivered through a device to help open your airways. This treatment is typically given over an hour. It can alleviate symptoms like shortness of breath, wheezing, and coughing, making breathing easier.

116 services55 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

113 services63 patients

Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497

Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.

112 services110 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

107 services107 patients

Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444

An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.

103 services103 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

102 services91 patients

Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93922

An ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your arteries. It helps in checking blood flow, identifying blockages, or detecting other abnormalities in your arteries.

99 services93 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

93 services72 patients

Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0442

An annual alcohol misuse screening is a 15-minute check-up to assess your drinking habits. It helps identify if you're consuming alcohol in a way that could harm your health. This is not a judgment, but a tool to promote your wellbeing.

93 services93 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

87 services56 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7321

Hyaluronan or derivatives like Hyalgan, Supartz, or Visco-3, are used in intra-articular injections for joint pain relief. They help by improving joint lubrication, reducing inflammation, and promoting tissue healing. Each dose is administered directly into the joint space.

87 services11 patients

Annual, face-to-face intensive behavioral therapy for cardiovascular disease, individual, 15 minutes G0446

This is a yearly, personal consultation focused on behaviors affecting heart health. It lasts 15 minutes and may cover topics like diet, exercise, and stress management. It's about learning healthy habits to protect your heart.

73 services73 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.

68 services44 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.

60 services36 patients

Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613

Albuterol is a medication used to treat breathing problems. It is administered as an inhalation solution through a device called DME (Durable Medical Equipment). The solution is FDA-approved and non-compounded. Each unit dose contains 1 mg of the medicine.

59 services32 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.

57 services35 patients

Ipratropium bromide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, per milligram J7644

Ipratropium bromide is a medication used to control symptoms of lung diseases like COPD. Administered through a device called DME (Durable Medical Equipment), it's inhaled directly into the lungs. It's FDA-approved and provided in unit-dose form per milligram.

57 services31 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

48 services18 patients

Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes 99316

Nursing facility discharge management over 30 minutes is a comprehensive process where a healthcare team prepares you for leaving the facility. It involves creating a tailored plan, coordinating care, and ensuring a smooth transition to your next care setting.

37 services28 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443

This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.

32 services25 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

31 services14 patients

Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles 20553

Trigger point injection therapy involves injecting medication into specific areas of your muscles, known as trigger points. These are areas that produce pain and discomfort. If you have three or more muscles affected, each will be treated individually.

31 services18 patients

Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis 82044

Urine microalbumin analysis is a test that measures the amount of a protein called albumin in your urine. This protein is usually present in very small amounts, but higher levels can indicate kidney issues. The test is non-invasive and involves a simple urine sample.

30 services27 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

24 services21 patients

Diagnostic exam of rectum and lower large bowel using an endoscope 45300

This procedure, known as a sigmoidoscopy, involves using a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to examine your lower large bowel and rectum. This helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that could affect your digestive health.

22 services22 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

21 services14 patients

Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, more than 2.0 cm 11303

This procedure involves the removal of a skin growth on your body, arms, or legs that is over 2.0 cm. A special tool is used to shave off the growth, often under local anesthesia. It's a routine, safe process to maintain skin health.

20 services12 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

16 services16 patients

Insertion of needle into vein (3 years or older) 36410

This procedure involves placing a small needle into a vein, typically in the arm. It's done to collect blood for testing or to deliver medication. You may feel a quick pinch, but it's usually over in seconds. It's a common, safe procedure.

13 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90045 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

$187.60 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $46.90 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$109.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

76.62/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

53.33

Improvement Activities

Cost

50.96

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 9

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

9 suppliers32 claims119 services$6.25 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

8 suppliers25 claims46 services$1.15 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral feeding supply kit; pump fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape B4035

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

3 suppliers52 claims1,593 services$4.36 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4150

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

3 suppliers40 claims18,851 services$0.32 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, for special metabolic needs, excludes inherited disease of metabolism, includes altered composition of proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and/or minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4154

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

1 supplier15 claims7,579 services$0.56 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral nutrition infusion pump, any type B9002

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N

2 suppliers14 claims14 services$54.06 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.

DR. ROBERT STEVEN WYLIE D.D.S.

Dentist (Periodontics)

8540 S SEPULVEDA BLVD, SUITE 1211
LOS ANGELES, CA 90045

Los Angeles County (310) 670-5827

DR. JAMES R. TATE

Dentist (General Practice)

8540 S SEPULVEDA BLVD, SUITE 815
LOS ANGELES, CA 90045

Los Angeles County (310) 410-9470

DR. STEWART ALAN LONKY M.D.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

8540 S SEPULVEDA BLVD, SUITE 1010
LOS ANGELES, CA 90045

Los Angeles County (310) 216-1007

DR. JOSHUA M KAYE D.P.M.

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)

8540 S SEPULVEDA BLVD, 106
LOS ANGELES, CA 90045

Los Angeles County (310) 641-3555

MCDOW MEDICAL CORPORATION

Specialist

8540 S SEPULVEDA BLVD, STE 1007
LOS ANGELES, CA 90045

Los Angeles County (310) 410-9325

DR. MARJORIE LEE SCOTT D.D.S.

Dentist

8540 S SEPULVEDA BLVD, SUITE 900
LOS ANGELES, CA 90045

Los Angeles County (310) 641-8885

DR. JENNIFER N CHEN D.D.S.

Dentist (General Practice)

8540 S SEPULVEDA BLVD, STE 705
LOS ANGELES, CA 90045

Los Angeles County (310) 645-5705

MRS. COLETTE MARY SPENCER NP

Nurse Practitioner (Critical Care Medicine)

8540 S SEPULVEDA BLVD, SUITE 1010
LOS ANGELES, CA 90045

Los Angeles County (310) 216-1007

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 Paul Leitner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Leitner is 1912093865. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 5, 2006.

Where is Paul Leitner located?

Paul Leitner practices at 8540 S Sepulveda Blvd #910, Los Angeles, CA 90045. The listed phone number is (310) 410-1944.

What is Paul Leitner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RG0300X.

Is Paul Leitner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Leitner 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.

Does Paul Leitner hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 05D0934192) is associated with this NPI, valid through September 30, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Leitner was last updated on September 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.

About Dr. Paul Leitner Md NPPES

NPPES Registry Identity

Specialties & Licenses 2

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare Enrollment Status

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Certificate of Waiver · 05D0934192

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 42

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 9

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

What is Paul Leitner's NPI number?

Where is Paul Leitner located?

What is Paul Leitner's specialty?

Is Paul Leitner enrolled in Medicare?

Does Paul Leitner hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

When was this NPI record last updated?

Certificate of Waiver 05D0934192