David Powell, MD
NPI 1295701456 · Dermatology Physician · Lafayette, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
David Powell, MD is a Dermatology Physician provider in Lafayette, LA (NPI 1295701456).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1295701456
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- J9788 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,648 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 961 | $6 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 505 | $83 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 380 | $51 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 198 | $85 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 175 | $119 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 190 | 78 |
| Ketoconazole | 182 | 105 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 161 | 123 |
| Minoxidil | 106 | 31 |
| Mupirocin | 105 | 80 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 102 | 74 |
| Finasteride | 98 | 35 |
| Dupilumabbrand: Dupixent Pen |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,376 across 67 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-02-27
- Last updated
- 2023-11-14
- Certified
- 2023-11-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is David Powell's NPI number?
- David Powell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295701456, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is David Powell's specialty?
- David Powell is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is David Powell located?
- David Powell's practice location on file with NPPES is 121 Rue Louis Xiv Bldg 5a, Lafayette, LA 70508-5787.
- What is David Powell's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for David Powell is (713) 208-9344.
- Does David Powell accept Medicare?
- David Powell is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is David Powell's NPI active?
- Yes — David Powell's NPI (1295701456) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-11-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.