Leonard H. Calabrese, DO
Rheumatology Internal Medicine
Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE
Leonard H. Calabrese, DO has been part of the Cleveland medical community since 2006 in group practice. He graduated from Kansas City University of Med & Biosciences, College of Osteo Med in 1975 and has 51+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).
Older · 6677dNPPES updated 2008-01-28 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at State Medical Board of Ohio
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better16%
Ohio avg: 4.2 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+10.9 pts)
16% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better65.3%
Ohio avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-17.5 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
39
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practicePrescription Recipients
62
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
475
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $660k
Percentile rankings compared against 2,065 reporting peers in Ohio.
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 Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — 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 (-6%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+13%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$255.6k received from industry
171 transactions reported in 2024 ·Very High 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 Leonard H. Calabrese's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1975
Kansas City University of Med & Biosciences, College of Osteo Med
51 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Rheumatologists treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriatic arthritis, gout, osteoarthritis, and vasculitis. They manage biologic therapies and joint-preserving treatments.
Taxonomy: 207RR0500X
Education & Training
Kansas City University of Med & Biosciences, College of Osteo Med (Class of 1975)
Mailing address
6000 W Creek Rd Suite 10, Independence, OH 44131-2139
Differs from practice location
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Leonard H. Calabrese
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Leonard H. Calabrese for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Cleveland 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 Leonard H. Calabrese
Dr. Calabrese is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Cleveland, OH. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (800) 223-2273.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Leonard H. Calabrese
Practice Location
9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195-0001
Mailing Address
6000 W Creek Rd Suite 10, Independence, OH 44131-2139
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