Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Richon Saunders, DNP CRNA

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CMS: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)) · Registered Nurse · Registered Nurse · Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1003342163
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 9 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
6720 Bertner Ave Ste O520
Houston, TX 770302604
(832) 355-2666
Additional location
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 701212429
(504) 842-3755
Additional location
4813 Virgilian St
New Orleans, LA 701263936
(504) 430-1493
Mailing address
1504 Taub Loop
Houston, TX 770301608

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2017 — 9 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 1, 2024
Year of graduation
2017 — 9 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
367500000X — NUCC code
State licenses (4)
Texas #AP134504 · Texas #919145 · Louisiana #136236 · Louisiana #214809

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1003342163. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
41
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$4,109
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
00811 Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 21 21 $94
00731 Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 20 20 $107

In context: peer comparison

Among 306 peers in Houston Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, average services per provider: 36. This provider delivers 1.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$7
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Ambu INC. 1 $7.24

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$7

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Richon Saunders's medical specialty?
Dr. Richon Saunders practices Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Richon Saunders practice?
Dr. Richon Saunders practices at 6720 Bertner Ave Ste O520, Houston, TX 770302604. Office phone: 8323552666.
What is Dr. Richon Saunders's NPI?
Dr. Richon Saunders's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003342163, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richon Saunders accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richon Saunders accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richon Saunders commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS 00811); Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS 00731). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.