Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Karl Starns, PHARMD

Pharmacist · Saint Amant, LA

Karl Starns, PHARMD is a pharmacist with a practice address in Saint Amant, Louisiana, and NPI 1821662388, issued on May 18, 2021. Check the license (Louisiana PST.023631, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1821662388
Name
Karl Starns
Credential
PHARMD
Primary taxonomy
Pharmacist 183500000X
License number
PST.023631 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12502 Highway 431, Saint Amant, LA 70774
Phone
(225) 644-7288
Enumerated
May 18, 2021
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 12502 Highway 431

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Amber Johnson, PHARMDPharmacist1013670363
  2. Logan Roberts, MD, PHARMDPharmacist1972173326

Verify Karl Starns in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pharmacist in 2024

59 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries, against an average of 119 among the 28,524 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 100% of claims.

  1. Karl Starns59
  2. Specialty average119

Most prescribed

  1. Abrysvo33 claims
  2. Shingrix22 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

3 pharmacist records list a practice address in Saint Amant

They are 3 of the 20 NPPES records with a practice address in Saint Amant, and 4,623 pharmacist records in Louisiana.

Other pharmacist records in Louisiana

  1. Martina Abd El Sayed, RPHWestwego, LA1174108708
  2. Fadi AbdallahBaton Rouge, LA1528886546
  3. Mahmoud Abdallah-HijazLuling, LA1376207522
  4. Hisham AbdelazizMandeville, LA1124700125
  5. Yasser AbdelazizPineville, LA1801307467
  6. Rana AbdelfattahNew Orleans, LA1821465436
  7. Rola Abdelmuhsen, PHARMDBaton Rouge, LA1184930224
  8. Ahmad AbdelsalamPineville, LA1114699766
  9. Ibrahim Abdelwahab, PHARM.DGretna, LA1013785427
  10. Kaleb AbebeNatchitoches, LA1386095180

Common questions

What is Karl Starns, PHARMD's NPI number?

Karl Starns, PHARMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821662388, issued on May 18, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karl Starns, PHARMD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12502 Highway 431, Saint Amant, LA, 70774. Phone: (225) 644-7288. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karl Starns, PHARMD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number PST.023631, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Karl Starns, PHARMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karl Starns, PHARMD had 59 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries; the average among pharmacist prescribers was 119. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments, the HHS-OIG exclusion list) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.