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David William Powell, MD

NPI 1295701456ActiveIndividual· Dermatology· Lafayette, LA

Dermatology (MD) in Lafayette, Louisiana, trained at Tulane University School of Medicine (class of 1993). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $936,707 for 1,492 claims, against $107,363 paid for services in 2024. Genzyme Corporation was the largest of 19 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,908 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1295701456
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedFeb 27, 2006
Last updated in NPPESNov 14, 2023
Certified by providerNov 14, 2023

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Dermatology Primary207N00000X021910LA
Dermatology207N00000XJ9788TX

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Dermatology (LA); Practitioner - Dermatology (TX)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients517
Services billed2,799 across 46 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$107,363

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)1,492 · 1,918 30-day fills
Patients438
Total drug cost$936,707
Generic share90% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolTulane University School of Medicine
Graduation year1993
Medicare specialtyDermatology

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$1,908 · 83 payments from 19 companies
  • 2024$1,376 · 67 payments from 15 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$1,900 · 82 payments
  • Education$8.25 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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