Leah Laageide, MD
NPI 1598388373 · Internal Medicine Physician · Des Moines, IA
Enrolled with Medicare as Order and Referring Only - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Leah Laageide, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Des Moines, IA (NPI 1598388373).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1598388373
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- R-11796 (IA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
6 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 20 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 88 | 56 |
| Ketoconazole | 72 | 30 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 67 | 33 |
| Dupilumabbrand: Dupixent Syringe | 36 | — |
| Dupilumabbrand: Dupixent Pen | 30 | — |
| Tacrolimus | 25 | 20 |
| Prednisone | 25 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$782 across 8 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 1801 Hickman RdDes Moines, IA 50314-1548Phone: (515) 241-6636
- 3600 30th StDes Moines, IA 50310-5753Phone: (515) 241-6636
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2020-05-27
- Last updated
- 2020-05-27
- Certified
- 2020-05-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Leah Laageide's NPI number?
- Leah Laageide's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598388373, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Leah Laageide's specialty?
- Leah Laageide is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Leah Laageide located?
- Leah Laageide's practice location on file with NPPES is 1415 Woodland Ave Ste 140, Des Moines, IA 50309-3203.
- What is Leah Laageide's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Leah Laageide is (515) 241-6636.
- Does Leah Laageide accept Medicare?
- Leah Laageide is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Leah Laageide's NPI active?
- Yes — Leah Laageide's NPI (1598388373) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-05-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.