Lance A Sloan, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Lance A Sloan is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism specialist based in Lufkin, TX with over 41 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: NEPHROLOGY
Lance a Sloan, MD practices as part of a group endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism specialist practice in Lufkin, TX. A University of Texas Medical School at Houston graduate since 1985, he brings 41+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and diabetes.
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
10 Medical Center Blvd Suite a, Lufkin, TX 75904-3173
How Does This Doctor Compare?
MIPS Score
202319.04/100
Texas avg: 79.1 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-64.6 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better50.5%
Texas avg: 83.8 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-32.3 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
493
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
670
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
7,311
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $4.12M
Percentile rankings compared against 4,889 reporting peers in Texas.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Diabetes.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+31%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+21%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
US avg: 22.5%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$359.6k received from industry
431 transactions reported in 2024 ·Very High tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Lance a Sloan's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1985
Mcgovern Medical School at Uthealth Houston
Board certified · Apr 13, 2025
Self-reported via NPPES
41 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Endocrinologists treat hormonal and metabolic disorders including diabetes (type 1 and 2), thyroid disease, osteoporosis, adrenal disorders, pituitary conditions, and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
Taxonomy: 207RE0101X
Education & Training
University of Texas Medical School at Houston (Class of 1985)
Mailing address
10 Medical Center Blvd Ste a, Lufkin, TX 75904-3163
Differs from practice location
Virtual Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Care With Lance a Sloan
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Lance a Sloan for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, diabetes check-ins — no travel to Lufkin required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lance a Sloan
NPI records show Dr. Sloan as active with telehealth listed in Lufkin, TX. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (936) 632-4282.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Lance a Sloan
Practice Location
10 Medical Center Blvd Suite a, Lufkin, TX 75904-3173
Mailing Address
10 Medical Center Blvd Ste a, Lufkin, TX 75904-3163
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