Ruston James Sanchez, M.D.
Plastic Surgery Physician · Baton Rouge, LA
Ruston James Sanchez, M.D. is a plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1043639495, issued on Apr 14, 2014. Check the license (Louisiana 322082, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ruston James Sanchez
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X
- License numbers
- 322082 LA
00852300 LA
65887 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6717 Perkins RD, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
- Phone
- (225) 572-5922
- Enumerated
- Apr 14, 2014
- Record last updated
- Apr 7, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200814000142); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ruston James 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 322082Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
25% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic surgery physician in 2024
70 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 3,527 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 24 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen21 claims
- Cephalexin12 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: $5,246.45
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Kerecis Limited. The 3,683 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,316.31 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
- Our Lady OF The Lake Physician Group LLCBaton Rouge, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ruston James Sanchez among 56 plastic surgery physician records in Louisiana
Ruston James Sanchez, M.D. is one of 56 plastic surgery physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2007 among the 24 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208200000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Plastic Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 56 plastic surgery physician records in Louisiana.
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The 8 plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Hanemann, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708081457573065
- Robyn Daugherty, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708091104086271
- Mary Ghere, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708091063679512
- Charles Gruenwald, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708091518961952
- Jonathan Weiler, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708091396915047
- Roy Brabham, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708061316283286
- Gary Cox, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708061053315408
- John Dean, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708061750385118
Common questions
What is Ruston James Sanchez, M.D.'s NPI number?
Ruston James Sanchez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043639495, issued on Apr 14, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ruston James Sanchez, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6717 Perkins RD, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808. Phone: (225) 572-5922. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ruston James Sanchez, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 322082, 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 Ruston James Sanchez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ruston James Sanchez, M.D. had 70 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery physician prescribers was 93. 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.