NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Margaret E. Parsons, MD

Procedural Dermatology Physician · Sacramento, CA

Margaret E. Parsons, MD is a procedural dermatology physician with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1609952860, issued on Oct 31, 2006. Check the license (California A55877, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1609952860
Name
Margaret E. Parsons
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Procedural Dermatology Physician 207NS0135X
License number
A55877 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5340 Elvas Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95819
Phone
(916) 739-1505
Enumerated
Oct 31, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 21, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(916) 739-1426
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080627000525); 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 5340 Elvas Avenue

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

  1. Lawrence Bass, MDDermatology Physician1447340849
  2. Layne Hersh, MDProcedural Dermatology Physician1518043777

Verify Margaret E. Parsons in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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75% more Medicare Part D claims than the average procedural dermatology physician in 2024

1,251 Medicare Part D claims for 531 beneficiaries, against an average of 713 among the 446 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.

  1. Margaret Parsons1,251
  2. Specialty average713

Most prescribed

  1. Triamcinolone Acetonide172 claims
  2. Fluorouracil99 claims
  3. Metronidazole79 claims
  4. Ketoconazole70 claims
  5. Betamethasone Dipropionate68 claims
  6. Nystatin55 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): 100 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $386.64

36 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,439.11 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Margaret Parsons$387
  2. Specialty average$10,439

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. Dermatology Consultants OF Sacramento A Medical CorpSacramento, CA

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

Margaret E. Parsons among 120 procedural dermatology physician records in California

Margaret E. Parsons, MD is one of 120 procedural dermatology physician records with a practice address in California. 78% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 1993 among the 62 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207NS0135X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Procedural Dermatology Physician providers in California

There are 120 procedural dermatology physician records in California.

The 8 procedural dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Layne Hersh, MDSacramento, CA 958191518043777
  2. Vera Chotzen, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161427166016
  3. Suzanne Kilmer, MDSacramento, CA 958161316041965
  4. Marla McClaren, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161104849967
  5. Susan Silva, MDSacramento, CA 958161780796367
  6. An Yen, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958151750488649
  7. Matthew Muellenhoff, D.O.Grass Valley, CA 959451740280650
  8. Lamont Hornbeck, M.D.Roseville, CA 956611871522664

Common questions

What is Margaret E. Parsons, MD's NPI number?

Margaret E. Parsons, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609952860, issued on Oct 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Margaret E. Parsons, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5340 Elvas Avenue, Sacramento, CA, 95819. Phone: (916) 739-1505. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Margaret E. Parsons, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A55877, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Margaret E. Parsons, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Margaret E. Parsons, MD had 1,251 Medicare Part D claims for 531 beneficiaries; the average among procedural dermatology physician prescribers was 713. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Margaret E. Parsons, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.

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