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Emergency Medicine

Leah J. McDonald, MD

Works at hospitals in Falmouth, MA · Providence, RI · Massachusetts, Rhode Island

Summary

Dr. Leah J. McDonald, MD is an emergency medicine doctor at 1085 N Main St, Providence, RI 02904. Phone: (401) 415-4275. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Leah J. McDonald had 329 Original Medicare patients and 558 services. NPI 1417335423. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Leah J. McDonald, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Leah J. McDonald accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Leah J. McDonald accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Leah J. McDonald see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 329 Original Medicare patients and 558 services for Leah J. McDonald. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Leah J. McDonald's NPI number?
1417335423. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Leah J. McDonald, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients329
Services billed to Medicare558
Different services or procedures21
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients80

Most frequent services

  1. Advance care planning, first 30 minutes (99497)164 services
  2. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)148 services
  3. Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (99285)128 services
  4. Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (99284)32 services
  5. Advance care planning, each additional 30 minutes (99498)27 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis58%
  • Anxiety48%
  • Ischemic heart disease43%
  • Heart failure43%

Hospitals where Leah J. McDonald works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Leah J. McDonald at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Falmouth HospitalFalmouth, MA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 220135
  • Rhode Island HospitalProvidence, RI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 410007
  • The Miriam HospitalProvidence, RI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 410012

Practice locations

Addresses where Leah J. McDonald is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Leah J. McDonald as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Lifespan Physician Group Inc1,173 clinicians in the group
  • Brown Emergency Medicine141 clinicians in the group
  • Urgi Center Medical Group81 clinicians in the group
  • Hopehealth Hospice and Palliative Care46 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other emergency medicine doctors in Providence

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Providence, RI — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Lifespan Physician Group Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2015 (11 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1417335423
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians