Lucia Sanchez
NPI 1871256701 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Laredo, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lucia Sanchez is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Laredo, TX (NPI 1871256701).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1871256701
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 1057024 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
4 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
400 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 | 190 | $104 |
| Blood Glucose (sugar) Test Performed By Hand-Held Instrument82962 | 77 | $3 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 49 | $105 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 24 | $13 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 | 21 | $10 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 125 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 1,026 | 417 |
| Enalapril Maleate | 579 | 239 |
| Metformin Hcl | 436 | 177 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 421 | 177 |
| Gabapentin | 335 | 183 |
| Alendronate Sodium | 313 | 136 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 258 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$181 across 11 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
- 2021-10-18
- Last updated
- 2021-10-18
- Certified
- 2021-10-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lucia Sanchez's NPI number?
- Lucia Sanchez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871256701, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lucia Sanchez's specialty?
- Lucia Sanchez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Lucia Sanchez located?
- Lucia Sanchez's practice location on file with NPPES is 1605 Saldana Ave, Laredo, TX 78041-6220.
- What is Lucia Sanchez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lucia Sanchez is (956) 724-3177.
- Does Lucia Sanchez accept Medicare?
- Lucia Sanchez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lucia Sanchez's NPI active?
- Yes — Lucia Sanchez's NPI (1871256701) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-10-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.