Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Karla Saint Andre, M.D.

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (CMS: Endocrinology) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Pearland, TX

  • NPI 1609261411
  • 13 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
8520 Broadway St Ste 220
Pearland, TX 775847716
(713) 363-8600
fax (713) 363-7141
Additional location
6431 Fannin St # 1.134
Houston, TX 770301501
(713) 500-6536
Additional location
6550 Fannin St # Sm-1001
Houston, TX 770302717
(713) 441-6081
fax (713) 790-3026

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2015 — 11 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 19, 2020
Year of graduation
2013 — 13 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RE0101X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #R9570

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1609261411. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,949
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$69,913
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg 1,620 25 $23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 79 76 $127
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 70 55 $179
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 46 29 $14
83036 Hemoglobin a1c level 37 35 $10
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 37 37 $129
95251 Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report 25 20 $34
82962 Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument 12 12 $3
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 12 12 $220
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 11 11 $88

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 144. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$180
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $100.85
Radius Health, Inc. 1 $49.54
IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC 2 $29.47

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$180

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,891
Patients
552
Total drug cost
$1,004,063
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Jardiance (Empagliflozin) Brand 281 61 $256,640
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 218 79 $3,294
Ozempic (Semaglutide) Brand 206 58 $304,594
Pioglitazone Hcl Generic 164 43 $2,049
Metformin Hcl Er (Metformin Hcl) Brand 151 57 $2,270
Metformin Hcl Generic 123 48 $997
Tresiba Flextouch U-100 (Insulin Degludec) Brand 120 35 $71,402
Trulicity (Dulaglutide) Brand 103 26 $139,406
Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) Brand 100 24 $89,267
Lantus Solostar (Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog) Brand 83 23 $36,074

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Karla Saint Andre's medical specialty?
Dr. Karla Saint Andre practices Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician in Pearland, TX.
Where does Dr. Karla Saint Andre practice?
Dr. Karla Saint Andre practices at 8520 Broadway St Ste 220, Pearland, TX 775847716. Office phone: 7133638600.
What is Dr. Karla Saint Andre's NPI?
Dr. Karla Saint Andre's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609261411, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Karla Saint Andre accept Medicare assignment?
Dr. Karla Saint Andre does not accept Medicare assignment for all services. Patients may be billed amounts beyond Medicare-allowed charges.
What procedures does Dr. Karla Saint Andre commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J0897); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.