Leah Lemus, PA
NPI 1417498304ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant, Medical· Cleveland, OH
Physician Assistant, Medical (PA) with Southwest General Medical Group Inc, practicing in Cleveland, Ohio. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,123,737 for 2,773 claims, against $25,618 paid for services in 2024. Dexcom, Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $300.79 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Southwest General Health Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1417498304 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Mar 13, 2017 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 20, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 20, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant, Medical Primary | 363AM0700X | 50005004RX | OH |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 99 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 657 across 13 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $25,618 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,773 · 6,174 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 307 |
| Total drug cost | $1,123,737 |
| Generic share | 41% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical group
- Southwest General Medical Group IncCleveland, OH · 221 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Southwest General Health CenterMiddleburg Heights, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$300.79 · 9 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$35.34 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Dexcom, Inc. | $194.35 | 5 |
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | $54.72 | 2 |
| Mannkind Corporation | $42.50 | 1 |
| Cequr Corporation | $9.22 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$258.29 · 8 payments
- Education$42.50 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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