Luris Sanchez, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Opelousas, LA
Luris Sanchez, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Opelousas, Louisiana, and NPI 1205832235, issued on Jun 23, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 10955R, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Luris Sanchez
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 10955R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 828 Creswell LN, Opelousas, LA 70570
- Phone
- (337) 942-8088
- Enumerated
- Jun 23, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 16, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (337) 942-8018
- Medicaid ID
- 1999296 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20031203000312); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 1994
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest family medicine physician records → All 1,728 in Louisiana → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 828 Creswell LN
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Chanda BabineauxNurse Practitioner1831960475
Verify Luris 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 10955RCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
26% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
4,463 Medicare Part D claims for 278 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 102 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium202 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate192 claims
- Montelukast Sodium178 claims
- Ozempic166 claims
- Omeprazole164 claims
- Metformin Hcl162 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: $360.84
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Kerecis Limited. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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
- St Martin Hospital IncBreaux Bridge, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Luris Sanchez among 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana
Luris Sanchez, M.D. is one of 1,728 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 87% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2006 among the 1,201 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
18 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Opelousas
They are 18 of the 648 NPPES records with a practice address in Opelousas, and 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana.
All 1,728 in Louisiana → Every provider in Opelousas → Family Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Basile, MDOpelousas, LA 705701013986728
- Laura Braham, MDOpelousas, LA 705701770552556
- Michael Burnell, MDOpelousas, LA 705701588625487
- Lee Ellender, M.D.Opelousas, LA 705701558364331
- Craig Greene, M.D.Opelousas, LA 705701326041112
- Richard Harmon, MDOpelousas, LA 705701124089024
- Latonya Kelly, M.D.Opelousas, LA 705701063430213
- Stacey Mayeaux, MDOpelousas, LA 705701013986892
Common questions
What is Luris Sanchez, M.D.'s NPI number?
Luris Sanchez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205832235, issued on Jun 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Luris Sanchez, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 828 Creswell LN, Opelousas, LA, 70570. Phone: (337) 942-8088. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Luris Sanchez, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 10955R, 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 Luris Sanchez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Luris Sanchez, M.D. had 4,463 Medicare Part D claims for 278 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.