APRIL TAYLOR SANCHEZ M.D.
NPI 1497011548
Dermatology in Walker, LA
About April Taylor Sanchez M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
APRIL TAYLOR SANCHEZ M.D. (NPI 1497011548) is an individual dermatology provider in Walker, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (301650) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Walker, and is a graduate of Other (2012).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
April Taylor Sanchez M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show April Sanchez reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 548 clinicians in this Medicare group
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 17 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70785 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is April Sanchez's NPI number?
The NPI number for April Sanchez is 1497011548. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2012.
Where is April Sanchez located?
April Sanchez practices at 29799 Walker Rd S, Walker, LA 70785. The listed phone number is (225) 998-0500.
What is April Sanchez's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.
Is April Sanchez enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. April Sanchez is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for April Sanchez's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), April Sanchez reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Lsuhn Billing LLC (Baton Rouge, LA) and Dermatology Clinic A Professional Medical Corporation (Baton Rouge, LA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for April Sanchez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does April Sanchez accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 1 other insurer list April Sanchez as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for April Sanchez was last updated on September 19, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# April Taylor Sanchez, M.D. · NPI 1497011548
Dermatology physician in Walker, Louisiana. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 3, 2012.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1497011548 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 3, 2012
- **Primary specialty:** Dermatology · taxonomy 207N00000X
- **State license:** 301650 (Louisiana)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 29799 WALKER RD S, Walker, LA 70785
- **Phone:** (225) 998-0500 · **Fax:** (225) 243-4493
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Lsuhn Billing LLC (NPI 1306247556, Baton Rouge, LA); Dermatology Clinic A Professional Medical Corporation (NPI 1972591170, Baton Rouge, LA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2012
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 19, 2019
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1497011548) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.