NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Katherine Hanks, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Lake Charles, LA

Katherine Hanks, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and NPI 1346503828, issued on Jun 20, 2012. Check the license (Louisiana AP06878, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1346503828
Name
Katherine Hanks
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
AP06878 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1747 Imperial Blvd, Lake Charles, LA 70605
Phone
(337) 721-7236
Enumerated
Jun 20, 2012
Record last updated
Mar 11, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120706000607); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Also registered at 1747 Imperial Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Alex Anderson, M.D.Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1295155778
  2. Allison Bel, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1164215760
  3. Sami Bourgeois, N.P.Nurse Practitioner1972928398
  4. Haley Cart, PAPhysician Assistant1912560541
  5. Susan Cart, OTOccupational Therapist1174014534
  6. Sarah Clevenger, M.D.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1427475482

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
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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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56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

578 Medicare Part D claims for 306 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 133 claims were for opioids.

  1. Katherine Hanks578
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Diclofenac Sodium107 claims
  2. Gabapentin85 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen77 claims
  4. Doxycycline Hyclate51 claims
  5. Tizanidine Hcl50 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl38 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $384.46

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Katherine Hanks$384.46
  2. Specialty average$650.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Calcasieu Urgent Care LLCSulphur, LA
  2. Center For Orthopaedics And Spine LLCLake Charles, LA

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

Katherine Hanks among 4,503 family nurse practitioner records in Louisiana

Katherine Hanks, FNP is one of 4,503 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Louisiana. 81% 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 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 20% of these records are older, 76% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2018 among the 2,959 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

198 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Lake Charles

They are 198 of the 2,791 NPPES records with a practice address in Lake Charles, and 4,503 family nurse practitioner records in Louisiana.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Laina Bryant, N.P.Lake Charles, LA 706051164847349
  2. Jamie Burks, CFNPLake Charles, LA 706051427432392
  3. Kelly Calloway, APRNLake Charles, LA 706051578966768
  4. Jill Conner, N.P.Lake Charles, LA 706051891824454
  5. Mary Corbello, FNP-CLake Charles, LA 706051851704878
  6. Ashley Desormeaux, FNPLake Charles, LA 706051598062721
  7. Troy Fletcher, CFNPLake Charles, LA 706051639193022
  8. Clay Hill, CFNP, APRNLake Charles, LA 706051174956510

Common questions

What is Katherine Hanks, FNP's NPI number?

Katherine Hanks, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346503828, issued on Jun 20, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Katherine Hanks, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1747 Imperial Blvd, Lake Charles, LA, 70605. Phone: (337) 721-7236. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Katherine Hanks, FNP's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number AP06878, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Katherine Hanks, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Katherine Hanks, FNP had 578 Medicare Part D claims for 306 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.