Procedure Volume Patient Data Patient Conditions Reviews General Payments Back to Top

Home > TX Providers

Dr. Kathy Sam, MD

Accepting New Patients

(1 Rating)

Specializes in: Adult Oncology and Adult Hematology

Baylor College of Medicine

2130 W Holcombe Boulevard Suite 1000
Houston, TX 77030

(713) 600-0900

Dr. Kathy Sam, MD is an oncologist in Pearland, TX specializing in adult oncology and adult hematology. She graduated from Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Kathy Sam, MD is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital, Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital, Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital, Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital, Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital, Memorial Hermann, Astrana Health, Oncology Consultants, PA, Astrana Care Partners of Texas, ONCOLOGY CONSULTANTS PA and ONCOLOGY CONSULTANTS, P.A..

Office Locations

Memorial Hermann

1920 Country Place Parkway Suite 370
Pearland, TX 77584

(832) 333-1400

(832) 333-1499

open_in_new

Memorial Hermann

2130 W Holcombe Boulevard Suite 1000
Houston, TX 77030

(713) 600-0900

(713) 600-0070

open_in_new

Memorial Hermann

7789 Southwest Freeway Suite 460
Houston, TX 77074

(713) 778-0300

(713) 778-0303

open_in_new

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

blood tests

phlebotomy for lab tests

venipuncture

In 2023, Dr. Kathy Sam, MD had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, blood tests, phlebotomy for lab tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

blood count tests

complete blood count

lab tests

In 2023, Dr. Kathy Sam, MD had a list price for blood count tests, complete blood count (CBC), and lab tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

intravenous infusion therapy

intravenous infusion

In 2013, Dr. Kathy Sam, MD had a list price for intravenous infusion therapy, and intravenous (IV) infusion that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kathy Sam, MD treated as an oncologist in Pearland, TX during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	42
hospital care	40
inpatient care	40
lab tests	68

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	50

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	30
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	32
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kathy Sam, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	54
Dementia	0
Cancer	37

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kathy Sam, MD treated as an oncologist in Pearland, TX during 2016 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	13
blood draw	213
bone marrow tests	26
diagnostic procedures	26
doctor visit	278
hospital care	56
inpatient care	56
lab tests	303
minimally invasive procedures	23

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	110

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	67
Black	51
Hispanic	0
Asian	20
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	16
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kathy Sam, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	40
Dementia	18
Cancer	39

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kathy Sam, MD treated as an oncologist in Pearland, TX during 2017 were blood draw, lab tests, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	97
blood draw	364
chemotherapy	97
doctor visit	423
lab tests	363
minimally invasive procedures	137

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	115

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	85
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	22
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	18
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kathy Sam, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	38
Dementia	13
Cancer	48

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kathy Sam, MD treated as an oncologist in Pearland, TX during 2018 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	14
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	101
blood draw	475
chemotherapy	101
CT scan	30
doctor visit	481
lab tests	478
minimally invasive procedures	158
pelvic imaging	14
thoracic (chest) imaging	16

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	45
Female	130

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	99
Black	44
Hispanic	0
Asian	19
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	21
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kathy Sam, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	14
Cancer	47

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kathy Sam, MD treated as an oncologist in Pearland, TX during 2019 were blood draw, lab tests, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	114
blood draw	616
chemotherapy	114
CT scan	21
doctor visit	579
lab tests	608
minimally invasive procedures	174
thoracic (chest) imaging	21

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	159

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	104
Black	53
Hispanic	0
Asian	39
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	22
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kathy Sam, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	42
Dementia	14
Cancer	39

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kathy Sam, MD treated as an oncologist in Pearland, TX during 2020 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	163
blood draw	629
chemotherapy	163
diabetes management	26
doctor visit	615
lab tests	653
minimally invasive procedures	241

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	148

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	97
Black	45
Hispanic	0
Asian	41
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	101
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	24
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kathy Sam, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	45
Dementia	11
Cancer	40

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kathy Sam, MD treated as an oncologist in Pearland, TX during 2021 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	123
blood draw	404
chemotherapy	123
diabetes management	17
doctor visit	737
lab tests	809
minimally invasive procedures	199

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	160

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	103
Black	53
Hispanic	0
Asian	58
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	26
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kathy Sam, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	45
Dementia	16
Cancer	39

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kathy Sam, MD treated as an oncologist in Pearland, TX during 2022 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	121
blood draw	70
chemotherapy	121
doctor visit	813
lab tests	845
minimally invasive procedures	199

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	110
Black	68
Hispanic	0
Asian	60
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	36
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kathy Sam, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and cancer.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	48
Dementia	9
Cancer	45

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kathy Sam, MD treated as an oncologist in Pearland, TX during 2023 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	157
blood draw	50
chemotherapy	157
doctor visit	545
lab tests	706
minimally invasive procedures	227

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	170

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	99
Black	56
Hispanic	0
Asian	63
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	37
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kathy Sam, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, cancer and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	43
Dementia	6
Cancer	47

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2015 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kathy Sam, MD treated as an oncologist in Pearland, TX were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

abdominal imaging	14
aspiration	13
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	125
blood draw	318
bone marrow tests	26
chemotherapy	125
CT scan	25
diabetes management	21
diagnostic procedures	26
doctor visit	558
hospital care	48
inpatient care	48
lab tests	537
minimally invasive procedures	169
pelvic imaging	14
thoracic (chest) imaging	18

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2015 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	136

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	48
Asian / Pacific Islander	35
Non-Hispanic White	88
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	60
85 and over	22
Less than 65	16
65 to 74	92

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD From 2015 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kathy Sam, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	43
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	11
Cancer	42

Education & Training

Dr. Kathy Sam, MD graduated from Baylor College of Medicine. She completed residency at Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the AMERICAN BOARD OF INTERNAL MEDICINE TEXAS MEDICAL BOARD and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine

Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals (2009)

Board Certification: AMERICAN BOARD OF INTERNAL MEDICINE TEXAS MEDICAL BOARD

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Kathy Sam, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital

Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital

Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital

Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital

Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital

Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center

Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital

Memorial Hermann

Astrana Health

Oncology Consultants, PA

Astrana Care Partners of Texas

ONCOLOGY CONSULTANTS PA

ONCOLOGY CONSULTANTS, P.A.

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Kathy Sam, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Employers Health Network, Memorial Hermann Solutions and Memorial Hermann Advantage HMO.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Kathy Sam, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Employers Health Network

Memorial Hermann Solutions

Memorial Hermann Advantage HMO

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Kathy Sam, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Kathy Sam, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Pearland, TX.

Overall Rating

(1 Rating)

Leave a Review

Reviews Left On DocSpot

Overall Rating: 5.0 2021-09-23

Dr Sam and her staff have been the most caring, compassionate professionals. Always patient and thorough in their explanations of diagnosis and treatment. I couldn't have wished for a better doctor.

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Kathy Sam, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$2,383 OPDIVO $1,432	OPDUALAG $184	EMPLICITI $101	ERBITUX $19	$647
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$2,055 TASIGNA $424	PROMACTA $335	KISQALI $276	TAFINLAR $141	AFINITOR $115	Other $764
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$1,925 IMFINZI $485	CALQUENCE $337	TAGRISSO $289	Enhertu $193	LYNPARZA $182	Other $438
Celgene Corporation	$1,537 Pomalyst $507	Reblozyl $390	Revlimid $278	OPDUALAG $131	ONUREG $69	Other $161
Amgen Inc.	$1,326 Kyprolis $382	XGEVA $314	Vectibix $175	Neulasta $139	LUMAKRAS $110	Other $207
Other	$20,191 KEYTRUDA $1,289	IMBRUVICA $1,000	Gilotrif $685	LYNPARZA $498	JAKAFI $480	Other $16,238

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$28,829
Education	$588

Biography

Dr. Kathy Sam's areas of specialization are general practice, adult hematology, and adult oncology; she sees patients in Houston, TX, Humble, TX, and Pearland, TX. She graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and then she performed her residency at a hospital affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Sam is conversant in Vietnamese. Her hospital/clinic affiliations include Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital, Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital, and Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital.