April Fox, M.D.
NPI 1679571921 · Nephrology Physician · New Orleans, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
April Fox, M.D. is a Nephrology Physician provider in New Orleans, LA (NPI 1679571921).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679571921
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 024775 (LA)
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
681 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 238 | $127 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 163 | $118 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 51 | $174 |
| Face-To-Face Educational Services Related to the Care of Chronic Kidney Disease; Individual, Per Session, Per One HourG0420 | 51 | $109 |
| Hemodialysis Procedure Requiring Repeated Evaluation90937 | 46 | $102 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 35 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 56 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 203 | 44 |
| Furosemide | 161 | 45 |
| Losartan Potassium | 145 | 45 |
| Allopurinol | 119 | 38 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 117 | 31 |
| Carvedilol | 113 | 35 |
| Nifedipinebrand: Nifedipine Er | 100 | 32 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,903 across 99 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
- 2005-07-11
- Last updated
- 2017-08-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is April Fox's NPI number?
- April Fox's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679571921, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is April Fox's specialty?
- April Fox is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is April Fox located?
- April Fox's practice location on file with NPPES is 3434 Prytania St, New Orleans, LA 70115-3532.
- What is April Fox's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for April Fox is (504) 897-4425.
- Does April Fox accept Medicare?
- April Fox is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is April Fox's NPI active?
- Yes — April Fox's NPI (1679571921) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-08-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.