BRETT COMER MD
NPI 1861648396
Otolaryngology in Lexington, KY

Active since August 15, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
740 S LIMESTONE, EAR, NOSE & THROAT CLINIC, LEXINGTON, KY 40536(859) 257-5405 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 16, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Brett Comer Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

BRETT COMER MD (NPI 1861648396) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Lexington, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (47100) and active in the NPI registry since August 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Kentucky Hospital, and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861648396
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameBRETT COMERCredential: MD
Location Address740 S LIMESTONE, EAR, NOSE & THROAT CLINICLexington, KY 40536-0293
Mailing Address800 Rose St # C236, OtolaryngologyLexington, KY 40536-0293 · (859) 257-5097
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateAugust 15, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 16, 2015
NPI 1861648396 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
License Licensed in KY · 47100
Definition
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
740 S LIMESTONE, Lexington, KY 40536

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid7100299680KY
OtherK153750KY · Medicare

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Brett Comer Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9133307143
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140905001601
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231
A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.
94 services57 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
59 services43 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
46 services34 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
34 services34 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
30 services30 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

University Of Kentucky Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lexington, KY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number180067
Location800 Rose StreetLexington, KY 40536 · Fayette County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40536 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$122.77 typical visit price
range $52.76 – $162.27
Typical copayment $30.69 (range $13.19 – $40.56)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.24 typical visit price
range $16.53 – $131.99
Typical copayment $16.56 (range $4.13 – $32.99)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
740 S LIMESTONE
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
740 S LIMESTONE
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Psychologist (Clinical)
740 S LIMESTONE
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
740 S LIMESTONE
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
740 S LIMESTONE, SUITE K401, KY CLINIC
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Genetic Counselor, MS
740 S LIMESTONE
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
740 S LIMESTONE
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
740 S LIMESTONE
LEXINGTON, KY 40536

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Brett Comer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brett Comer is 1861648396. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 15, 2008.

Where is Brett Comer located?

Brett Comer practices at 740 S Limestone Ear, Nose & Throat Clinic, Lexington, KY 40536. The listed phone number is (859) 257-5405.

What is Brett Comer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Brett Comer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brett Comer is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Brett Comer accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter of Tennessee list Brett Comer as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Brett Comer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brett Comer is affiliated with University Of Kentucky Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brett Comer was last updated on September 16, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.