Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.
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Dr. Leon Axel, MD

Individual provider Diagnostic Radiology Physician · NPI 1821052226

Dr. Leon Axel, MD is a Diagnostic Radiology in New York, New York. Graduated from University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine in 1976, 50 years ago. Practices with New York University, a 5,884-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in New York.

Years since qualifying
50
Trained at
University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine
Licensed in
NY
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

660 1st Ave Rm 411
New York, NY 10016-3295
Phone: (212) 263-6248
Fax: (212) 263-7541
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Specialties & licences

Diagnostic Radiology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 2085R0202X · Licence 222568 (NY)

Record details

NPI number1821052226
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedApril 13, 2006
Last updated in NPPESMay 13, 2026
Certification dateMay 13, 2026

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyDIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1976 (50 years in practice)
Group practice New York University — 5884 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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