Robert A Oesterle, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Internal Medicine

Robert A Oesterle is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism specialist based in St. Augustine, FL with over 30 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(904) 810-2425St. Augustine, FL
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Robert a Oesterle, MD runs an independent endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism specialist practice in St. Augustine, FL. Trained at University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine (class of 1996), he has been practicing for over 30 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and diabetes (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 36% of reporting doctors in Florida
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 290 Internal Medicine providers in FLSee all Internal Medicine in St. Augustine30+ years experienceNPI since 2007

Older · 5108dNPPES updated 2012-05-30 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Florida Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

300 Health Park Blvd. Suite 3008, St. Augustine, FL 32086-3703

Fax: (904) 810-5321
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

0.96%

Florida avg: 3.8 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-4.1 pts)

0.96% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

71.7%

Florida avg: 83.2 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-11.1 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

182

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

316

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

2,093

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $458k

Percentile rankings compared against 5,053 reporting peers in Florida.

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

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

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+24%)58%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+24%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+4%)53%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+3%)35%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+1%)31%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-10%)24%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here

Osteoporosis
Higher than avg (+5%)23%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

US avg: 18.1%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$340 received from industry

14 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

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 Robert a Oesterle's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1996

    University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

  2. 30 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 Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine (Class of 1996)

Practice Footprint

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 510048

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Virtual Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Care With Robert a Oesterle

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Robert a Oesterle for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, diabetes check-ins — no travel to St. Augustine 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 Robert a Oesterle

NPI records show Dr. Oesterle as active with telehealth listed in St. Augustine, FL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (904) 810-2425.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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