Bruce Leff, M.D.

Geriatric Medicine Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Bruce Leff is a Geriatric Medicine Internal Medicine specialist based in Baltimore, MD with over 39 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: GERIATRIC MEDICINE

(410) 550-0925Baltimore, MD
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Bruce Leff, M.D. practices as part of a group geriatrician practice in Baltimore, MD. A New York University School of Medicine graduate since 1987, he brings 39+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 29% of reporting doctors in Maryland
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 36 Internal Medicine providers in MDSee all Internal Medicine in Baltimore39+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 4851dNPPES updated 2013-02-11 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Maryland Board of Physicians

Contact & Location

Practice Location

5505 Hopkins Bayview Cir, Baltimore, MD 21224-6821

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

2.04%

Maryland avg: 4.4 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-3.1 pts)

2.04% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

134

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

76

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

933

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $70k

Percentile rankings compared against 2,391 reporting peers in Maryland.

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
49%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%
Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+9%)41%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+9%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
41%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Higher than avg (+8%)40%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+8%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
34%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%
Anxiety Disorders
34%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%
GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1987

    Nyu Grossman School of Medicine

  2. 39 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Internal MedicineGeriatric Medicine in BaltimoreAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Geriatricians specialize in healthcare for older adults, managing multiple chronic conditions, medication interactions, cognitive decline, falls prevention, and end-of-life care planning.

Taxonomy: 207RG0300X

Education & Training

New York University School of Medicine (Class of 1987)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 64264, Baltimore, MD 21264-4264

Differs from practice location

Virtual Geriatric Medicine Care With Bruce Leff

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Bruce Leff for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Baltimore 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 Bruce Leff

Dr. Leff is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Baltimore, MD. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (410) 550-0925.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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