Dr. David Black Leeser, MD

  • Greenville, NC
  • General surgeon
NPI1568486397PAC ID2961468467
Medicare services, 2024
169
Medicare patients, 2024
159
Part D claims, 2024
78
Publications
46
MIPS score, 2024
97
Practice address
2100 Stantonsburg Rd, Greenville, NC 27834
Practice phone
Call (252) 847-4100
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Primary practice

ECU Health Medical Center

Hospital · Greenville, North Carolina

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Dr. David Black Leeser is a general surgeon in Greenville, North Carolina

Dr. Leeser practices at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville, North Carolina, part of University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina.

Dr. Leeser's NPI, 1568486397, was assigned on July 26, 2006. Dr. Leeser graduated from Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Leeser's North Carolina license number on file is 2017-01194.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2961468467
NPI enumeration date
July 26, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(252) 847-4100
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
56
Medical school graduation
1996

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

Dr. David Black Leeser practices at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville, North Carolina

Dr. Leeser's primary practice is ECU Health Medical Center, at 2100 Stantonsburg Rd, Greenville, NC 27834 in Pitt County. The practice phone is (252) 847-4100.

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Dr. David Black Leeser is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Leeser's primary practice is ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville, North Carolina, part of University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina. Dr. Leeser is also affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is ECU Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Leeser to 3 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. David Black Leeser's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Leeser practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
ECU Health Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+5 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. David Black Leeser is one of 1,053 general surgeons in North Carolina

Surgery is Dr. Leeser's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Leeser is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Leeser's licenses on file in 5 states: North Carolina, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York and District of Columbia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 2017-01194 · 2017 to 2025 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • Maryland license2002 to 2018
  • Pennsylvania license1998 to 2016
  • New York license2007 to 2013
  • District of Columbia licenseLicense 035611 · 2005 to 2008

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists appendectomy, blood vessel access for dialysis, kidney removal surgery and kidney transplant among the conditions Dr. Leeser treats.

General surgeons near Dr. Leeser

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

Dr. David Black Leeser billed Medicare for 169 services in 2024

CMS data shows 169 Medicare services from Dr. Leeser across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 159 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $61,821 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024169
Medicare patients159
Paid by Medicare$61,821
Procedure codes6

Dr. Leeser's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1322024: 11215%
Surgery
2023: 1042024: 5745%

Dr. Leeser compared with the North Carolina median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Leeser
  • North Carolina median
Medicare services
169vs 15112% above
Medicare patients
159vs 11538% above
Part D claims
14vs 4166% below

Medians across 950 general surgeons in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Leeser's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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. David Black Leeser treated 159 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 59

CMS counts 159 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Leeser in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 80 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 40% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 8.07, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Leeser's median patient age at 64, with 45% women.

Medicare patients, 2024159
Average age59
Average risk score8.07
Also on Medicaid40%

Dr. Leeser's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Leeser's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women6943%
  • Men9057%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Leeser's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes70%
  5. Heart failure52%
  6. Ischemic heart disease50%
  7. Arthritis34%
  8. Anxiety31%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Leeser's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 64

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women45%
  • Men55%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. David Black Leeser wrote 78 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Leeser wrote 78 Medicare Part D claims for 29 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 14 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $16 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 11 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202478
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$16
Part D patients29

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

  • Generic69 claims88%
  • Brand-name and other9 claims12%

Dr. Leeser'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.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Leeser's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics14%11 of 78 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2020 to 2024

  • 2020
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2020: 112024: 1427%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 1 in 2020.

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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. David Black Leeser scored 97 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 97 out of 100 for Dr. Leeser for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Leeser accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Leeser's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 97of 100Final score
  • 82.4of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

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. David Black Leeser has 46 publications on record

Dmand AI links 46 papers to Dr. Leeser, published from 2008 to 2021. 2011 was the busiest year, with 6. The most frequent topics are Kidney Transplantation, Living Donors and Graft Survival. Dr. Leeser has published most often in Transplantation. Dr. Leeser's most frequent co-authors are Sandip Kapur, MD, Cheguevara I. Afaneh, MD and Joseph J. Del Pizzo, MD.

Papers46
Years published2008 to 2021

Dr. Leeser's papers by year, 2010 to 2021

Topics Dr. Leeser writes about most

  • Kidney Transplantation
  • Living Donors
  • Graft Survival
  • Graft Rejection
  • Immunosuppressive Agents
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Laparoscopy
  • Nephrectomy

Dr. Leeser's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Leeser

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

Dr. David Black Leeser received $16,801 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 63 general payments to Dr. Leeser from 14 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 28% of the total. W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. paid the most, $5,789.

General payments to Dr. Leeser by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Leeser by kind, 2016 to 2025

$16.8Kin total
  • Consulting fees$4,65028%
  • Honoraria$3,50021%
  • Education$3,09718%
  • Travel and lodging$2,83417%
  • Food and beverage$2,72016%

Companies that paid Dr. Leeser the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. David Black Leeser has 18 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 18 awards for Dr. Leeser, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2011.

Awards and honors for Dr. Leeser

  1. 2011
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR
    • Faculty Teaching Award
  2. 2008
    • Army Commendation
    • Meritorious Service Medal
  3. 2006
    • Iraqi Campaign Ribbon
  4. 2005
    • Army Achievement Award
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Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. David Black Leeser graduated from Lewis Katz School of Medicine

Dr. Leeser graduated from Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Leeser is a member of ACS.

  1. Medical schoolLewis Katz School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. David Black Leeser accepts plans from 8 insurance carriers

Dr. Leeser is in network with 8 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Elevance
  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • CMS Medicare
  • DE State Medicaid
  • HCSC
  • NC State Medicaid

Plan types Dr. Leeser accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO5
  2. Medicare4
  3. Medicaid3
  4. POS3
  5. PPO3
  6. EPO2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. David Black Leeser'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 DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
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. David Black Leeser's NPI number?

Dr. David Black Leeser's NPI number is 1568486397. It was assigned on July 26, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. David Black Leeser?

Dr. David Black Leeser is a general surgeon in Greenville, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. David Black Leeser practice?

Dr. Leeser practices at 2100 Stantonsburg Rd, Greenville, NC 27834. Dr. Leeser's primary practice is ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville, North Carolina, part of University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Leeser to 3 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. David Black Leeser's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Leeser is (252) 847-4100.

What is Dr. David Black Leeser's medical license number?

Dr. Leeser's North Carolina license number on file is 2017-01194, one of the licenses on file in 5 states.

Which states has Dr. David Black Leeser been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Leeser in North Carolina (2017 to 2025), Maryland (2002 to 2018), Pennsylvania (1998 to 2016), New York (2007 to 2013) and District of Columbia (2005 to 2008).

Which hospitals is Dr. David Black Leeser affiliated with?

Dr. Leeser practices at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville, North Carolina. Dr. Leeser is also affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Leeser to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. David Black Leeser part of?

Dr. Leeser is linked to ECU Health.

Does Dr. David Black Leeser accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Leeser billed Medicare for 169 services in 2024, and Dr. Leeser accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. David Black Leeser's MIPS score?

Dr. Leeser's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 97 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. David Black Leeser see?

CMS counts 159 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Leeser in 2024, with an average age of 59.

Is Dr. David Black Leeser board certified?

Yes. Dr. Leeser is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

What services does Dr. David Black Leeser bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Leeser's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99223), surgery: urinary system (50360) and office visit, established patient (99215).

Where did Dr. David Black Leeser go to medical school?

Dr. Leeser graduated from Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 1996.

What drugs does Dr. David Black Leeser prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Leeser's most prescribed drugs by claims were Famotidine.

Has Dr. David Black Leeser received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $16,801 in general payments to Dr. Leeser from 14 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.

How long has Dr. David Black Leeser been practicing?

Dr. Leeser graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.

Does Dr. David Black Leeser do research?

Dmand AI links 46 publications to Dr. Leeser, published from 2008 to 2021.

Who does Dr. David Black Leeser publish with?

Dr. Leeser's most frequent co-authors are Sandip Kapur, MD (19 shared papers), Cheguevara I. Afaneh, MD (12 shared papers) and Joseph J. Del Pizzo, MD (8 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. David Black Leeser accept?

Dr. Leeser is in network with 8 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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