Leleka Doonquah, MD
Infectious Disease Internal Medicine
Leleka Doonquah is an Infectious Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Temple Hills, MD with over 31 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
With over 31 years in internal medicine, Leleka Doonquah, MD is a long-established infectious disease specialist in Temple Hills. A Howard University College of Medicine graduate since 1995, she brings 31+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have high cholesterol, hypertension, and kidney disease. CMS MIPS quality score: 87.83/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 47% of reporting doctors in Maryland
- Federal MIPS score higher than 79% of MIPS-scored doctors in Maryland
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
4302 Saint Barnabas Rd Ste B, Temple Hills, MD 20748-1842
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 79% of doctors in Maryland on federal quality measures, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.
MIPS Score
202387.83/100
Maryland avg: 77.8 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+4.2 pts)
Better than 79% of MIPS-scored doctors in MarylandHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better0.52%
Maryland avg: 4.4 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-4.6 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in Maryland0.52% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better59.4%
Maryland avg: 83.4 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-23.4 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
105
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
94
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
3,074
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $3.56M
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.
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, Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — 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 (-5%) — less common here
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-25%) — less common here
Nicotine dependence and tobacco-related health complications
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$316 received from industry
20 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 Leleka Doonquah's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1995
Howard University College of Medicine
Board certified · May 6, 2024
Self-reported via NPPES
31 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Infectious disease specialists diagnose and treat complex infections including HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, tuberculosis, antibiotic-resistant infections (MRSA), post-surgical infections, and travel-related illnesses. They also provide pre-travel vaccination counseling and manage infections in immunocompromised patients.
Taxonomy: 207RI0200X
Education & Training
Howard University College of Medicine (Class of 1995)
Mailing address
6255 W Sunset Blvd Fl 21, Los Angeles, CA 90028-7422
Differs from practice location
Virtual Infectious Disease Care With Leleka Doonquah
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Leleka Doonquah for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, kidney care follow-ups — no travel to Temple Hills 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 Leleka Doonquah
Dr. Doonquah is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Temple Hills, MD. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (301) 423-1071.
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 Leleka Doonquah
Practice Location
4302 Saint Barnabas Rd Ste B, Temple Hills, MD 20748-1842
Mailing Address
6255 W Sunset Blvd Fl 21, Los Angeles, CA 90028-7422
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