Michael Sanchez, MD
NPI 1538329602 · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Baton Rouge, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Michael Sanchez, MD is a Pulmonary Disease Physician provider in Baton Rouge, LA (NPI 1538329602).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1538329602
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pulmonary Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD.203228 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
415 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 185 | $202 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 179 | $112 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 32 | $120 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 19 | $157 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $112–$202 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanterbrand: Trelegy Ellipta | 30 | 11 |
| Azithromycin | 24 | — |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 20 | — |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 13 | — |
| Tiotropium Bromidebrand: Spiriva Respimat | 13 | — |
| Fluticasone/Vilanterolbrand: Breo Ellipta | 11 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$532 across 17 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 409Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4365Phone: (225) 765-5864Fax: (225) 765-2013
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-06-12
- Last updated
- 2024-06-14
- Certified
- 2024-06-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Sanchez's NPI number?
- Michael Sanchez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538329602, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Sanchez's specialty?
- Michael Sanchez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pulmonary Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Michael Sanchez located?
- Michael Sanchez's practice location on file with NPPES is 8585 Picardy Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70809.
- What is Michael Sanchez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Sanchez is (225) 381-2755.
- Does Michael Sanchez accept Medicare?
- Michael Sanchez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Michael Sanchez's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Sanchez's NPI (1538329602) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-06-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.