Dr. Nicholas James Leeper, MD

  • Stanford, CA
  • Cardiologist
NPI1407044639PAC ID1951480029
Medicare services, 2023
1,187
Part D claims, 2024
265
Publications
126
MIPS score, 2024
89
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
300 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, CA 94305
Practice phone
Call (650) 723-4000
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Primary practice

Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive

Hospital · Stanford, California

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Dr. Nicholas James Leeper is a cardiologist in Stanford, California

Dr. Leeper practices at Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive in Stanford, California, part of Stanford University.

Dr. Leeper's NPI, 1407044639, was assigned on October 12, 2007. Dr. Leeper graduated from Pritzker School of Medicine in 2003. Dr. Leeper holds California license A90602.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1951480029
NPI enumeration date
October 12, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(650) 723-4000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
49
Medical school graduation
2003

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Nicholas James Leeper practices at Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive in Stanford, California

Dr. Leeper's primary practice is Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive, at 300 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, CA 94305 in Santa Clara County. The practice phone is (650) 723-4000.

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Dr. Nicholas James Leeper is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Leeper's primary practice is Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive in Stanford, California, part of Stanford University. The medical group on file is Stanford Health Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Leeper to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account. Dr. Leeper's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Nicholas James Leeper's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Leeper practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur DriveAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Nicholas James Leeper is one of 2,375 cardiologists in California

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Leeper's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Leeper is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Leeper is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Cardiovascular disease, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A90602 · 2005 to 2026 · taxonomy 207RC0000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists angioplasty, aortic atherosclerois, cerebrovascular disease, chronic embolism thrombosis, chronic hypertension, chronic skin ulcer, coronary artery disease and heart failure among the conditions Dr. Leeper treats.

Cardiologists near Dr. Leeper

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Nicholas James Leeper billed Medicare for 1,187 services in 2023

CMS data shows 1,187 Medicare services from Dr. Leeper across 15 procedure codes in 2023. Medicare paid $40,527 for them.

Medicare services, 20231,187
Paid by Medicare$40,527
Procedure codes15

Dr. Leeper's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Tests and treatments
2022: 9112023: 1,05215%
Office and hospital visits
2022: 1222023: 13511%
Imaging
2022: 172023: 0100%

Where Dr. Leeper's Medicare services took place, 2023

  • In an office131%
  • In a facility1,17499%

Dr. Leeper compared with the California median for cardiologists, 2023

  • Dr. Leeper
  • California median
Medicare services
1,187vs 1,56024% below
Part D claims
213vs 1,41085% below

Medians across 2,237 cardiologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Leeper's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Nicholas James Leeper's patients have a median age of 60

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Leeper's median patient age at 60, with 49% women.

Dr. Leeper's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 60

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women49%
  • Men49%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Nicholas James Leeper wrote 265 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Leeper wrote 265 Medicare Part D claims for 40 patients. 77% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 213 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $66,168 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 332 claims across 9 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024265
Drugs named by CMS8
Total drug cost$66,168
Part D patients40

Dr. Leeper's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic205 claims77%
  • Brand-name60 claims23%

Dr. Leeper's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 3322024: 21336%

Drugs named by CMS: 8 in 2024, 9 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Nicholas James Leeper scored 89 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Leeper for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Leeper accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Leeper as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Leeper's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 89of 100Final score
  • 87.1of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 70of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Nicholas James Leeper has 126 publications on record

Dmand AI links 126 papers to Dr. Leeper, published from 2006 to 2025. 2023 was the busiest year, with 13. The most frequent topics are Peripheral Arterial Disease, Atherosclerosis and Myocytes, Smooth Muscle. Dr. Leeper has published most often in Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. Dr. Leeper's most frequent co-authors are Caitlin Fox Bell, MD, Euan Angues Ashley, MD and John P. Cooke, MD, PhD.

Papers126
Years published2006 to 2025

Dr. Leeper's papers by year, 2016 to 2025

Topics Dr. Leeper writes about most

  • Peripheral Arterial Disease
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Myocytes, Smooth Muscle
  • Plaque, Atherosclerotic
  • Disease Models, Animal
  • Macrophages
  • Apoptosis
  • Genome-Wide Association Study

Dr. Leeper's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Leeper

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Nicholas James Leeper received $99,115 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 69 general payments to Dr. Leeper from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 81% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $40,730.

General payments to Dr. Leeper by program year, 2016 to 2023

General payments to Dr. Leeper by kind, 2016 to 2023

$99.1Kin total
  • Consulting fees$79,94481%
  • Travel and lodging$13,58614%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$4,4504%
  • Food and beverage$1,1361%

Companies that paid Dr. Leeper the most, 2016 to 2023

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Nicholas James Leeper graduated from Pritzker School of Medicine

Dr. Leeper graduated from Pritzker School of Medicine in 2003.

  1. Medical schoolPritzker School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in cardiovascular diseaseAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Nicholas James Leeper accepts plans from 10 insurance carriers

Dr. Leeper is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • +2 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Leeper accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO7
  2. POS5
  3. EPO4
  4. HMO4
  5. Medicare4

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Nicholas James Leeper's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Nicholas James Leeper's NPI number?

Dr. Nicholas James Leeper's NPI number is 1407044639. It was assigned on October 12, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Nicholas James Leeper?

Dr. Nicholas James Leeper is a cardiologist in Stanford, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).

Where does Dr. Nicholas James Leeper practice?

Dr. Leeper practices at 300 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, CA 94305. Dr. Leeper's primary practice is Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive in Stanford, California, part of Stanford University. Dmand AI also links Dr. Leeper to 1 hospital and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Nicholas James Leeper's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Leeper is (650) 723-4000.

What is Dr. Nicholas James Leeper's medical license number?

Dr. Leeper holds California license A90602.

Which hospitals is Dr. Nicholas James Leeper affiliated with?

Dr. Leeper practices at Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive in Stanford, California. Dmand AI links Dr. Leeper to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Nicholas James Leeper part of?

Dr. Leeper is linked to Stanford Health Care.

Does Dr. Nicholas James Leeper accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Leeper billed Medicare for 1,187 services in 2023, and Dr. Leeper accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Nicholas James Leeper offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Leeper as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Nicholas James Leeper's MIPS score?

Dr. Leeper's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 89 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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Is Dr. Nicholas James Leeper board certified?

Yes. Dr. Leeper is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Nicholas James Leeper bill to Medicare?

In 2023, Dr. Leeper's most billed Medicare services were blood vessel study (93880), blood vessel study (93922) and blood vessel study (93970).

Where did Dr. Nicholas James Leeper go to medical school?

Dr. Leeper graduated from Pritzker School of Medicine in 2003.

What drugs does Dr. Nicholas James Leeper prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Leeper's most prescribed drugs by claims were Rosuvastatin Calcium, Repatha Sureclick and Ezetimibe.

Has Dr. Nicholas James Leeper received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $99,115 in general payments to Dr. Leeper from 8 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Nicholas James Leeper been practicing?

Dr. Leeper graduated from medical school in 2003, 23 years ago.

Does Dr. Nicholas James Leeper do research?

Dmand AI links 126 publications to Dr. Leeper, published from 2006 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Nicholas James Leeper publish with?

Dr. Leeper's most frequent co-authors are Caitlin Fox Bell, MD (9 shared papers), Euan Angues Ashley, MD (7 shared papers) and John P. Cooke, MD, PhD (7 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Nicholas James Leeper accept?

Dr. Leeper is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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