NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David William Powell, MD

Dermatology Physician · Lafayette, LA

David William Powell, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Lafayette, Louisiana, and NPI 1295701456, issued on Feb 27, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 021910, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1295701456
Name
David William Powell
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License numbers
021910 LA
J9788 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
121 Rue Louis Xiv Bldg 5A, Lafayette, LA 70508
Phone
(713) 208-9344
Enumerated
Feb 27, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 14, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091013000197); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tulane University School Of Medicine, 1993
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify David William Powell in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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87% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

1,492 Medicare Part D claims for 438 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.

  1. David Powell1,492
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Doxycycline Hyclate190 claims
  2. Ketoconazole182 claims
  3. Triamcinolone Acetonide161 claims
  4. Minoxidil106 claims
  5. Mupirocin105 claims
  6. Clobetasol Propionate102 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,376.36

67 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. 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.

  1. David Powell$1,376.36
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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

  1. Mcdaniel Dermatology, LLCMadisonville, LA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

David William Powell among 196 dermatology physician records in Louisiana

David William Powell, MD 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 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2006 among the 160 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Blair Budden, MDLafayette, LA 705081831458363
  2. Lien Drew, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705081144481912
  3. Christopher Hubbell, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705081720030091
  4. Tyson MeauxLafayette, LA 705081982098836
  5. Frankie Rholdon, MDLafayette, LA 705081528252681
  6. Emily Speeg, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705081720241177
  7. Robert Romero, MDLafayette, LA 705061285652453
  8. Ronald Daigle, MDLafayette, LA 705031346246717

Common questions

What is David William Powell, MD's NPI number?

David William Powell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295701456, issued on Feb 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David William Powell, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 121 Rue Louis Xiv Bldg 5A, Lafayette, LA, 70508. Phone: (713) 208-9344. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David William Powell, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 021910, 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 David William Powell, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David William Powell, MD had 1,492 Medicare Part D claims for 438 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David William Powell, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.