Andrew Francis Leuchter, MD
Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology
Andrew Francis Leuchter is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Los Angeles, CA with over 46 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Andrew Francis Leuchter, MD practices as part of a group psychiatry psychiatry & neurology specialist practice in Los Angeles, CA. Trained at Baylor College of Medicine (class of 1980), he has been practicing for over 46 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, mood disorders, and depression (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 91.7/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 41% of reporting doctors in California
- Federal MIPS score higher than 76% of MIPS-scored doctors in California
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
760 Westwood Plz Ste 37-452, Los Angeles, CA 90024-5055
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 76% of doctors in California on federal quality measures, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202391.7/100
California avg: 78.6 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+8.1 pts)
Better than 76% of MIPS-scored doctors in CaliforniaHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better86.2%
California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+3.4 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in CaliforniaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
49
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practicePrescription Recipients
12
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
181
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $20k
Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Mood Disorders, and Depression.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+33%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-21%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+15%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$387 received from industry
2 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Andrew Francis Leuchter's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1980
Baylor College of Medicine
Board certified · Jul 16, 2024
Self-reported via NPPES
46 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.
Taxonomy: 2084P0800X
Education & Training
Baylor College of Medicine (Class of 1980)
Mailing address
5767 W Century Blvd Suite 400, Los Angeles, CA 90045-5631
Differs from practice location
Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Andrew Francis Leuchter
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Andrew Francis Leuchter for cholesterol management, mood disorder follow-ups, depression management — no travel to Los Angeles required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Andrew Francis Leuchter
NPI records show Dr. Leuchter as active with telehealth listed in Los Angeles, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (310) 825-0207.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Andrew Francis Leuchter
Practice Location
760 Westwood Plz Ste 37-452, Los Angeles, CA 90024-5055
Mailing Address
5767 W Century Blvd Suite 400, Los Angeles, CA 90045-5631
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