NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lucia Esther Sanchez

Family Nurse Practitioner · Laredo, TX

Lucia Esther Sanchez is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Laredo, Texas, and NPI 1871256701, issued on Oct 18, 2021. Check the license (Texas 1057024, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas 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
1871256701
Name
Lucia Esther Sanchez
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
1057024 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1605 Saldana Ave, Laredo, TX 78041
Phone
(956) 724-3177
Enumerated
Oct 18, 2021
Record last updated
Oct 18, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230718002481); 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 1605 Saldana Ave

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

  1. Tiffany Gagnon, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1043962517
  2. Robert Sanchez, LCDCAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1215508056

Verify Lucia Esther Sanchez in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas 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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8.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

10,543 Medicare Part D claims for 1,184 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Lucia Sanchez10,543
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium1,026 claims
  2. Enalapril Maleate579 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl436 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate421 claims
  5. Gabapentin335 claims
  6. Alendronate Sodium313 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: $181.08

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lundbeck LLC. 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. Lucia Sanchez$181.08
  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 one group practice

  1. Monzer H Yazji MD And Associates PLLCLaredo, TX

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

Lucia Esther Sanchez among 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas

Lucia Esther Sanchez is one of 21,242 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 67% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2018 among the 11,286 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 38% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

213 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Laredo

They are 213 of the 2,290 NPPES records with a practice address in Laredo, and 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marie Dillon, FNPLaredo, TX 780411457360174
  2. Manuel Gonzalez, DNP, APRN, FNP-BCLaredo, TX 780411417987801
  3. Irma Lara, RNFNPLaredo, TX 780411992914691
  4. Juan Lopez, RNLaredo, TX 780411124067749
  5. Margo Martinez, FNPLaredo, TX 780411124205406
  6. Edmundo Molina, ANPLaredo, TX 780411174688139
  7. Patricia Niles, RN,MSN,FNPLaredo, TX 780411427164268
  8. Mary Plattner, N.P.Laredo, TX 780411124005426

Common questions

What is Lucia Esther Sanchez's NPI number?

Lucia Esther Sanchez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871256701, issued on Oct 18, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lucia Esther Sanchez located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1605 Saldana Ave, Laredo, TX, 78041. Phone: (956) 724-3177. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lucia Esther Sanchez's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 1057024, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lucia Esther Sanchez prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lucia Esther Sanchez had 10,543 Medicare Part D claims for 1,184 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.