Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler, MD

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Colorectal surgeon
NPI1780604280PAC ID6406021930
Medicare services, 2024
508
Medicare patients, 2024
217
Part D claims, 2024
722
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
1050 Bower Hill Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15243
Practice phone
Call (412) 572-6192
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Primary practice

St. Clair Medical Group Colorectal Surgery

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler is a colorectal surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Dr. Nadler practices at St. Clair Medical Group Colorectal Surgery in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Nadler's NPI, 1780604280, was assigned on July 20, 2006. Dr. Nadler graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in 1984. Dr. Nadler holds Pennsylvania license MD045472E.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6406021930
NPI enumeration date
July 20, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(412) 572-6192
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
68
Medical school graduation
1984

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

Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler practices at St. Clair Medical Group Colorectal Surgery in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Dr. Nadler's primary practice is St. Clair Medical Group Colorectal Surgery, at 1050 Bower Hill Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15243 in Allegheny County. The practice phone is (412) 572-6192.

  • St. Clair Medical Group Colorectal Surgery
    1050 Bower Hill Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15243 · Allegheny CountyPhone(412) 572-6192

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Nadler's primary practice is St. Clair Medical Group Colorectal Surgery in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nadler is also affiliated with St. Clair Health. The medical group on file is St. Clair Medical Group Psychiatry. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nadler to 2 more group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
St. Clair Medical Group Colorectal SurgeryAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler is one of 114 colorectal surgeons in Pennsylvania

Colon and rectal surgery is Dr. Nadler's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208C00000X. Dr. Nadler is board certified in colon & rectal surgery by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Nadler's licenses on file in 2 states: Pennsylvania and Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Colon and rectal surgery, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense MD045472E · 1990 to 2026 · taxonomy 208C00000X
  • Illinois license1989 to 1990

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists colonoscopy, colon removal, gastrointestinal obstruction and hemorrhoids among the conditions Dr. Nadler treats.

Colorectal surgeons near Dr. Nadler

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

Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler billed Medicare for 508 services in 2024

CMS data shows 508 Medicare services from Dr. Nadler across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 217 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $55,949 for them.

Medicare services, 2024508
Medicare patients217
Paid by Medicare$55,949
Procedure codes11

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2962024: 36523%
Surgery
2023: 1862024: 10941%
Other services
2023: 02024: 34

Where Dr. Nadler's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office24348%
  • In a facility26552%

Dr. Nadler compared with the Pennsylvania median for colorectal surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Nadler
  • Pennsylvania median
Medicare services
508vs 30069% above
Medicare patients
217vs 208Close to median
Part D claims
604vs 847.2 times

Medians across 111 colorectal surgeons in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Nadler'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. Leigh Howard Nadler treated 217 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 217 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nadler in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 118 patients. 71% of them have high blood pressure, and 71% have high cholesterol. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.31, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Nadler's median patient age at 72, with 48% women.

Medicare patients, 2024217
Average age74
Average risk score1.31
Also on Medicaid5%

Dr. Nadler's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Nadler's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women12357%
  • Men9443%

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

  1. High blood pressure71%
  2. High cholesterol71%
  3. Arthritis47%
  4. Cancer37%
  5. Anxiety32%
  6. Diabetes27%
  7. Mood disorders27%
  8. Depression26%

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

Dr. Nadler's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women48%
  • Men49%

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

Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler wrote 722 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Nadler wrote 722 Medicare Part D claims for 230 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 604 of them, across 18 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $34,693 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 581 claims across 16 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024722
Drugs named by CMS18
Total drug cost$34,693
Part D patients230

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

  • Generic645 claims89%
  • Brand-name77 claims11%

Dr. Nadler'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. Nadler's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids17%122 of 722 claims
  • Antibiotics29%212 of 722 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, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 5812024: 6044%

Drugs named by CMS: 18 in 2024, 16 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. Leigh Howard Nadler ranks in the 74th percentile for colonoscopy in Medicare

Dr. Nadler accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 80 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Nadler, more than 74% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Nadler ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Colonoscopy
74th percentile80 procedures

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

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Nadler.

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Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler received $7,344 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 116 general payments to Dr. Nadler from 21 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 39% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $5,371.

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

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

$7.3Kin total
  • Food and beverage$2,89339%
  • Education$2,50034%
  • Travel and lodging$1,57421%
  • Gifts$3775%

Companies that paid Dr. Nadler 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. Leigh Howard Nadler has 5 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 5 awards for Dr. Nadler, most recently Regional Top Doctor in 2014.

Awards and honors for Dr. Nadler

  1. 2014
    • Regional Top Doctor
    • Top Doctor
  2. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR
  3. 1989
    • Ginsburg Surgical Chief Resident Award
  4. Undated
    • ACS Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

Dr. Nadler graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in 1984. Dr. Nadler is a member of ACS and ASCRS.

  1. Medical schoolChicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
  2. Board certified in colon & rectal surgeryAmerican Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers

Dr. Nadler is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Highmark and HCSC. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Nadler accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO12
  2. Medicare10
  3. HMO9
  4. EPO5
  5. POS5

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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. Leigh Howard Nadler's NPI number?

Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler's NPI number is 1780604280. It was assigned on July 20, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler?

Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler is a colorectal surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208C00000X).

Where does Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler practice?

Dr. Nadler practices at 1050 Bower Hill Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15243. Dr. Nadler's primary practice is St. Clair Medical Group Colorectal Surgery in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nadler to 2 group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Nadler is (412) 572-6192.

What is Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler's medical license number?

Dr. Nadler holds Pennsylvania license MD045472E, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Nadler in Pennsylvania (1990 to 2026) and Illinois (1989 to 1990).

Which hospitals is Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler affiliated with?

Dr. Nadler is affiliated with St. Clair Health.

What medical group is Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler part of?

Dr. Nadler is linked to St. Clair Medical Group Psychiatry. Dmand AI links Dr. Nadler to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Nadler billed Medicare for 508 services in 2024, and Dr. Nadler accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler see?

CMS counts 217 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nadler in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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Is Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler board certified?

Yes. Dr. Nadler is board certified in colon & rectal surgery by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery.

What services does Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Nadler's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: digestive system (46600).

Where did Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler go to medical school?

Dr. Nadler graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in 1984.

What drugs does Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Nadler's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl, Neomycin Sulfate and Ondansetron HCl.

Has Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $7,344 in general payments to Dr. Nadler from 21 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler been practicing?

Dr. Nadler graduated from medical school in 1984, 42 years ago.

Does Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Nadler.

What insurance does Dr. Leigh Howard Nadler accept?

Dr. Nadler is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Highmark and HCSC. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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