Dr. Leslie J. Parent, MD

  • Hershey, PA
  • Infectious disease specialist
NPI1518915115PAC ID2163617333
Medicare services, 2024
27
Medicare patients, 2024
25
Publications
40
MIPS score, 2024
79
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033
Practice phone
Call (717) 531-8521
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Dr. Leslie J. Parent is an infectious disease specialist in Hershey, Pennsylvania

Dr. Parent practices at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, part of Penn State.

Dr. Parent's NPI, 1518915115, was assigned on May 5, 2006. Dr. Parent graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1987. Dr. Parent holds Pennsylvania license MD044241L.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2163617333
NPI enumeration date
May 5, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(717) 531-8521
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
65
Medical school graduation
1987

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

Dr. Leslie J. Parent practices at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania

Dr. Parent's primary practice is Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, at 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033 in Dauphin County. The practice phone is (717) 531-8521.

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Dr. Leslie J. Parent is affiliated with 1 site of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Parent's primary practice is Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, part of Penn State. The medical group on file is Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Parent to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Leslie J. Parent's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Leslie J. Parent is one of 455 infectious disease specialists in Pennsylvania

Infectious disease is Dr. Parent's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0200X. Dr. Parent is licensed in Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Infectious disease, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense MD044241L · taxonomy 207RI0200X

Infectious disease specialists near Dr. Parent

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Dr. Leslie J. Parent billed Medicare for 27 services in 2024

CMS data shows 27 Medicare services from Dr. Parent across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 25 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $2,535 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202427
Medicare patients25
Paid by Medicare$2,535
Procedure codes2

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 722024: 2763%

Dr. Parent compared with the Pennsylvania median for infectious disease specialists, 2024

  • Dr. Parent
  • Pennsylvania median
Medicare services
27vs 30291% below
Medicare patients
25vs 14883% below

Medians across 430 infectious disease specialists in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

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

Dr. Leslie J. Parent treated 25 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 69

CMS counts 25 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Parent in 2024. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 3.22, 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. Parent's median patient age at 47, with 50% women.

Medicare patients, 202425
Average age69
Average risk score3.22

Dr. Parent's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1352%
  • Men1248%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Stroke or TIA60%
  4. Anxiety56%
  5. Chronic kidney disease52%
  6. Mood disorders52%
  7. Depression48%
  8. Arthritis44%

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

Dr. Parent's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 47

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men50%

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

Dr. Leslie J. Parent scored 79 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Parent's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 79of 100Final score
  • 56.7of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 75of 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. Leslie J. Parent has 40 publications on record

Dmand AI links 40 papers to Dr. Parent, published from 2012 to 2025. 2023 was the busiest year, with 7. The most frequent topics are Gene Products, gag, HIV-1 and RNA, Viral. Dr. Parent has published most often in Viruses. Dr. Parent's most frequent co-authors are Darrin Vincent Bann, MD, PhD, Sinisa Dovat, MD and Nasrollah Ghahramani, MD.

Papers40
Years published2012 to 2025

Dr. Parent's papers by year, 2014 to 2025

Topics Dr. Parent writes about most

  • Gene Products, gag
  • HIV-1
  • RNA, Viral
  • Rous sarcoma virus
  • Virus Assembly
  • Genome, Viral
  • gag Gene Products, Human Immunodeficiency Virus
  • Cell Nucleus

Dr. Parent's most frequent co-authors

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

Dr. Leslie J. Parent received $21 in industry payments in 2018

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Parent from 1 drug or device company in 2018. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. paid the most, $21.

Companies that paid Dr. Parent the most, 2018 to 2018

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

Dr. Leslie J. Parent graduated from Duke University School of Medicine

Dr. Parent graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1987.

  1. Medical schoolDuke University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Leslie J. Parent'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)
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
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Leslie J. Parent's NPI number?

Dr. Leslie J. Parent's NPI number is 1518915115. It was assigned on May 5, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Leslie J. Parent?

Dr. Leslie J. Parent is an infectious disease specialist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Infectious Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RI0200X).

Where does Dr. Leslie J. Parent practice?

Dr. Parent practices at 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033. Dr. Parent's primary practice is Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, part of Penn State. Dmand AI also links Dr. Parent to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Leslie J. Parent's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Parent is (717) 531-8521.

What is Dr. Leslie J. Parent's medical license number?

Dr. Parent holds Pennsylvania license MD044241L.

Which hospitals is Dr. Leslie J. Parent affiliated with?

Dr. Parent practices at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

What medical group is Dr. Leslie J. Parent part of?

Dr. Parent is linked to Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Parent to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Leslie J. Parent accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Parent billed Medicare for 27 services in 2024, and Dr. Parent accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Leslie J. Parent's MIPS score?

Dr. Parent's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 79 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Leslie J. Parent see?

CMS counts 25 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Parent in 2024, with an average age of 69.

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What services does Dr. Leslie J. Parent bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Parent's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233) and hospital inpatient care (99222).

Where did Dr. Leslie J. Parent go to medical school?

Dr. Parent graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1987.

Has Dr. Leslie J. Parent received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $21 in general payments to Dr. Parent from 1 company from 2018 to 2018. The largest total came from GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.

How long has Dr. Leslie J. Parent been practicing?

Dr. Parent graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.

Does Dr. Leslie J. Parent do research?

Dmand AI links 40 publications to Dr. Parent, published from 2012 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Leslie J. Parent publish with?

Dr. Parent's most frequent co-authors are Darrin Vincent Bann, MD, PhD (6 shared papers), Sinisa Dovat, MD (2 shared papers) and Nasrollah Ghahramani, MD (1 shared paper).

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