Dr. Leslie Mercedes Gonzalez, MD

Dr. Gonzalez practices at PIH Health Physicians in Downey, California.

Dr. Gonzalez's NPI, 1871601591, was assigned on August 25, 2006. Dr. Gonzalez graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1997. Dr. Gonzalez holds California license A76307.

Dr. Gonzalez's primary practice is PIH Health Physicians, at 11411 Brookshire Ave, Downey, CA 90241 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (562) 904-4411.

Dr. Gonzalez's primary practice is PIH Health Physicians in Downey, California. Dr. Gonzalez is also affiliated with PIH Health Downey Hospital. The medical group on file is PIH Health Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gonzalez to 1 more hospital, 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Gonzalez practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Obstetrics is Dr. Gonzalez's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207VX0000X. Dr. Gonzalez is board certified in obstetrics & gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Gonzalez is licensed in California.

Dmand AI lists hysterectomy, menopause, pelvic prolapse, UTI and vaginal repair among the conditions Dr. Gonzalez treats.

CMS data shows 35 Medicare services from Dr. Gonzalez across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 33 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,910 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 33 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gonzalez in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 20 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 52% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.28, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Gonzalez's median patient age at 40, with 98% women.

In 2024, Dr. Gonzalez wrote 227 Medicare Part D claims for 70 patients. 79% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 133 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $4,854 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 102 claims across 5 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 79 out of 100 for Dr. Gonzalez for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Gonzalez accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Removal of the uterus: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 29 general payments to Dr. Gonzalez from 18 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Biogen, Inc. paid the most, $141.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Gonzalez.

Dr. Gonzalez graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1997.

Dr. Gonzalez is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.