Leemu Valerie Kerkula, M.D.
NPI 1639331127ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Media, PA
Internal Medicine (M.D.) in Media, Pennsylvania, trained at Temple University School of Medicine (class of 2006). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $691,558 for 7,569 claims, against $105,753 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 16 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,525 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1639331127 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jun 26, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 23, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 23, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | MD440273 | PA |
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 - Internal Medicine (DE); Practitioner - Internal Medicine (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 226 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,560 across 27 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $105,753 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 7,569 · 15,319 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 395 |
| Total drug cost | $691,558 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Temple University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2006 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Novacare Outpatient Rehabilitation East, Inc.Collegeville, PA · 503 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Riddle Memorial HospitalMedia, PA
Other facilities
- Main Line Health Home Care & Hospice - Home HealthHome health agency · Radnor, PA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,525 · 86 payments from 16 companies
- 2024$1,411 · 84 payments from 13 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $322.09 | 19 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $269.81 | 17 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $181.82 | 8 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $155.13 | 12 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $142.38 | 9 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,525 · 86 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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