April Michelle Canaday, ACNP, RD
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Houston, TX
April Michelle Canaday, ACNP, RD is an acute care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1851669246, issued on Dec 13, 2011. Check the license (Texas AP1422683, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- April Michelle Canaday
- Credential
- ACNP, RD
- Primary taxonomy
- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 363LA2100X
- License number
- AP1422683 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6550 Fannin St Ste SM1501, Houston, TX 77030
- Phone
- (713) 441-5141
- Enumerated
- Dec 13, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20191231001116); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine, 2019
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify April Michelle Canaday in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license AP1422683Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average acute care nurse practitioner in 2024
82 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 594 among the 13,133 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium28 claims
- Omeprazole15 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $346.49
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 10,984 providers of this specialty with any payment received $647.94 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- UT PhysiciansHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
April Michelle Canaday among 3,239 acute care nurse practitioner records in Texas
April Michelle Canaday, ACNP, RD is one of 3,239 acute care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 12% of these records are older, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2019 among the 2,120 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2100X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
712 acute care nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Houston
They are 712 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 3,239 acute care nurse practitioner records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is April Michelle Canaday, ACNP, RD's NPI number?
April Michelle Canaday, ACNP, RD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851669246, issued on Dec 13, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is April Michelle Canaday, ACNP, RD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6550 Fannin St Ste SM1501, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 441-5141. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify April Michelle Canaday, ACNP, RD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number AP1422683, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does April Michelle Canaday, ACNP, RD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, April Michelle Canaday, ACNP, RD had 82 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among acute care nurse practitioner prescribers was 594. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is April Michelle Canaday, ACNP, RD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.