Karla Puentes, FNP
NPI 1912628785 · Nurse Practitioner · New Braunfels, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Karla Puentes, FNP is a Nurse Practitioner provider in New Braunfels, TX (NPI 1912628785).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1912628785
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 10934473 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
3 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 80 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 207 | 75 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 152 | 62 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 151 | 47 |
| Semaglutidebrand: Ozempic | 111 | 26 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 105 | 40 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 89 | 34 |
| Metformin Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,093 across 75 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2022-09-08
- Last updated
- 2024-09-09
- Certified
- 2024-09-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Karla Puentes's NPI number?
- Karla Puentes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912628785, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Karla Puentes's specialty?
- Karla Puentes is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Karla Puentes located?
- Karla Puentes's practice location on file with NPPES is 545 Creekside Xing Ste 230, New Braunfels, TX 78130-7532.
- What is Karla Puentes's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Karla Puentes is (830) 302-4404.
- Does Karla Puentes accept Medicare?
- Karla Puentes is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Karla Puentes's NPI active?
- Yes — Karla Puentes's NPI (1912628785) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-09-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.