NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Meagan Elizabeth Hinch, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner · Lake Charles, LA

Meagan Elizabeth Hinch, FNP-C is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and NPI 1477901379, issued on Jun 1, 2016. Check the license (Louisiana AP08987, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1477901379
Name
Meagan Elizabeth Hinch
Credential
FNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
AP08987 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
600 Dr Michael Debakey Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone
(337) 436-3813
Enumerated
Jun 1, 2016
Record last updated
Mar 15, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(337) 439-0214
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160826000806); 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 600 Dr Michael Debakey Dr

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

  1. Jennifer Bunch, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1962134999
  2. Jennifer Crawford, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1639110117
  3. Miguel Depuy, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1780781872
  4. Corey Foster, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1669693867
  5. Rebecca Godare Stein, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1033412275
  6. Brett Goodwin, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1235457870

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47% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

1,631 Medicare Part D claims for 244 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.

  1. Meagan Hinch1,631
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate190 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate144 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium123 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium115 claims
  5. Eliquis103 claims
  6. Furosemide97 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: $391.67

19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Meagan Hinch$391.67
  2. Specialty average$791.64

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. Imperial Health LLPLake Charles, LA

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

44 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Lake Charles

They are 44 of the 2,791 NPPES records with a practice address in Lake Charles, and 934 nurse practitioner records in Louisiana.

Other nurse practitioner records in Louisiana

  1. Tabitha Accardo, DNPIndependence, LA1528716164
  2. Alexandra Adair, APRNBaton Rouge, LA1710597216
  3. D'Lacie Adams, FNPBaton Rouge, LA1528551876
  4. Jackie Adams, NPHouma, LA1184664013
  5. Latoya Adams, APRNMarrero, LA1548067085
  6. Megan Adams, FNPCovington, LA1467018606
  7. Sharon Adley, NPShreveport, LA1770581274
  8. Aminat Ajala, NPBaton Rouge, LA1316413180
  9. Carolyn Albin-Davenport, FNP-CHammond, LA1578606299
  10. Christopher Alexander, FNP-BCBaton Rouge, LA1013149954

Common questions

What is Meagan Elizabeth Hinch, FNP-C's NPI number?

Meagan Elizabeth Hinch, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477901379, issued on Jun 1, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Meagan Elizabeth Hinch, FNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 600 Dr Michael Debakey Dr, Lake Charles, LA, 70601. Phone: (337) 436-3813. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Meagan Elizabeth Hinch, FNP-C's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number AP08987, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Meagan Elizabeth Hinch, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Meagan Elizabeth Hinch, FNP-C had 1,631 Medicare Part D claims for 244 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.

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