April Taylor Sanchez, M.D.
Dermatology Physician · Walker, LA
April Taylor Sanchez, M.D. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Walker, Louisiana, and NPI 1497011548, issued on Apr 3, 2012. Check the license (Louisiana 301650, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- April Taylor Sanchez
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- 301650 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 29799 Walker RD S, Walker, LA 70785
- Phone
- (225) 998-0500
- Enumerated
- Apr 3, 2012
- Record last updated
- Sep 19, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (225) 243-4493
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160808002163); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest dermatology physician records → All 196 in Louisiana → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 29799 Walker RD S
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kamryn King, PA-CPhysician Assistant1528899218
Verify April Taylor Sanchez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 301650Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
1,506 Medicare Part D claims for 364 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ketoconazole163 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide118 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate114 claims
- Mometasone Furoate82 claims
- Dupixent Pen79 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate76 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): 87.4 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: $1,280.83
75 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ucb, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 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
- Dermatology Clinic A Professional Medical CorporationWalker, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
April Taylor Sanchez among 196 dermatology physician records in Louisiana
April Taylor Sanchez, M.D. is one of 196 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 73% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2006 among the 160 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 196 dermatology physician records in Louisiana.
All 196 in Louisiana → Every provider in Walker → Dermatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Haley Caire, MDZachary, LA 707911972185460
- Lloyd Frye, M.D.Zachary, LA 707911023350436
- Laurie Harrington, M.D.Zachary, LA 707911326005802
- Jessica Leblanc, MDZachary, LA 707911013235647
- Ashley Record, M.D.Zachary, LA 707911982894374
- William Massengale, MDPrairieville, LA 707691952398893
- Harry Burglass, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081104813971
- Mary Dobson, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081952392318
Common questions
What is April Taylor Sanchez, M.D.'s NPI number?
April Taylor Sanchez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497011548, issued on Apr 3, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is April Taylor Sanchez, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 29799 Walker RD S, Walker, LA, 70785. Phone: (225) 998-0500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify April Taylor Sanchez, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 301650, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does April Taylor Sanchez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, April Taylor Sanchez, M.D. had 1,506 Medicare Part D claims for 364 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is April Taylor Sanchez, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.4 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.