Dr. Robert E. Ostendorf III, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,779
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 363
- Part D claims, 2024
- 3,367
- MIPS score, 2024
- 69
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 1026 Goodyear Ave, Gadsden, AL 35903
- Practice phone
- Call (256) 438-5821
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Etowah Ear Nose & Throat
Gadsden, Alabama
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Dr. Robert E. Ostendorf III is an otolaryngologist in Gadsden, Alabama
Dr. Ostendorf practices at Etowah Ear Nose & Throat in Gadsden, Alabama.
Dr. Ostendorf's NPI, 1003833021, was assigned on July 16, 2006. Dr. Ostendorf graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2001. Dr. Ostendorf holds Alabama license 00027282.
- NPI
- 1003833021NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0941253546
- NPI enumeration date
- July 16, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (256) 438-5821
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 51
- Medical school graduation
- 2001
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Robert E. Ostendorf III practices at Etowah Ear Nose & Throat in Gadsden, Alabama
Dr. Ostendorf's primary practice is Etowah Ear Nose & Throat, at 1026 Goodyear Ave, Gadsden, AL 35903 in Etowah County. The practice phone is (256) 438-5821.
- Etowah Ear Nose & Throat1026 Goodyear Ave, Gadsden, AL 35903 · Etowah CountyPhone(256) 438-5821
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Robert E. Ostendorf III is affiliated with 4 sites of care
Dr. Ostendorf's primary practice is Etowah Ear Nose & Throat in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Ostendorf is also affiliated with Gadsden Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ostendorf to 1 more hospital and 1 physician office, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Robert E. Ostendorf III's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ostendorf practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Etowah Ear Nose & Throat | Available with a free account |
| +3 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Robert E. Ostendorf III is one of 137 otolaryngologists in Alabama
Otolaryngology is Dr. Ostendorf's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Y00000X. Dr. Ostendorf is licensed in Alabama.
Specialties and state licenses
- Otolaryngology, AlabamaPrimary
Otolaryngologists near Dr. Ostendorf
Counts of otolaryngologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Robert E. Ostendorf III billed Medicare for 1,779 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,779 Medicare services from Dr. Ostendorf across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 363 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $60,019 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Ostendorf's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1,4762024: 1,12324%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 5462024: 47014%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1612024: 1737%
- Other services
- 2023: 182024: 1328%
Dr. Ostendorf compared with the Alabama median for otolaryngologists, 2024
- Dr. Ostendorf
- Alabama median
- Medicare services
- 1,779vs 1,15354% above
- Medicare patients
- 363vs 32811% above
- Part D claims
- 3,144vs 5036.3 times
Medians across 141 otolaryngologists in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Ostendorf's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Robert E. Ostendorf III treated 363 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 363 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ostendorf in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 145 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.27, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ostendorf's median patient age at 62, with 56% women.
Dr. Ostendorf's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Ostendorf's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women21359%
- Men15041%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Ostendorf's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis55%
- Ischemic heart disease37%
- Diabetes36%
- Chronic kidney disease34%
- Anxiety30%
- Mood disorders29%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Ostendorf's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 62
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women56%
- Men44%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Robert E. Ostendorf III wrote 3,367 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Ostendorf wrote 3,367 Medicare Part D claims for 715 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,144 of them, across 32 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $107,049 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,627 claims across 30 drugs.
Dr. Ostendorf's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic3,262 claims97%
- Brand-name105 claims3%
Dr. Ostendorf's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Ostendorf's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids1%24 of 3,367 claims
- Antibiotics3%102 of 3,367 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%14 of 3,367 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 2,6272024: 3,14420%
Drugs named by CMS: 32 in 2024, 30 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Robert E. Ostendorf III scored 69 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 69 out of 100 for Dr. Ostendorf for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Ostendorf accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Ostendorf's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 69of 100Final score
- 38.7of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Robert E. Ostendorf III received $3,575 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 130 general payments to Dr. Ostendorf from 27 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 66% of the total. Intersect ENT, Inc. paid the most, $2,045.
General payments to Dr. Ostendorf by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Ostendorf by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$2,36166%
- Travel and lodging$1,21434%
Companies that paid Dr. Ostendorf the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Robert E. Ostendorf III graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine
Dr. Ostendorf graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2001.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Robert E. Ostendorf III's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Robert E. Ostendorf III's NPI number?
Dr. Robert E. Ostendorf III's NPI number is 1003833021. It was assigned on July 16, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert E. Ostendorf III?
Dr. Robert E. Ostendorf III is an otolaryngologist in Gadsden, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Otolaryngology Physician (taxonomy code 207Y00000X).
Where does Dr. Robert E. Ostendorf III practice?
Dr. Ostendorf practices at 1026 Goodyear Ave, Gadsden, AL 35903. Dr. Ostendorf's primary practice is Etowah Ear Nose & Throat in Gadsden, Alabama. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ostendorf to 1 hospital and 1 physician office.
What is Dr. Robert E. Ostendorf III's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Ostendorf is (256) 438-5821.
What is Dr. Robert E. Ostendorf III's medical license number?
Dr. Ostendorf holds Alabama license 00027282.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert E. Ostendorf III affiliated with?
Dr. Ostendorf is affiliated with Gadsden Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Ostendorf to 1 more hospital.
Does Dr. Robert E. Ostendorf III accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ostendorf billed Medicare for 1,779 services in 2024, and Dr. Ostendorf accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Robert E. Ostendorf III's MIPS score?
Dr. Ostendorf's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 69 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Robert E. Ostendorf III see?
CMS counts 363 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ostendorf in 2024, with an average age of 74.
What services does Dr. Robert E. Ostendorf III bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Ostendorf's most billed Medicare services were allergy test or treatment (95165), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, new patient (99204).
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Where did Dr. Robert E. Ostendorf III go to medical school?
Dr. Ostendorf graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2001.
What drugs does Dr. Robert E. Ostendorf III prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ostendorf's most prescribed drugs by claims were Montelukast Sodium, Famotidine and Azelastine HCl.
Has Dr. Robert E. Ostendorf III received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,575 in general payments to Dr. Ostendorf from 27 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intersect ENT, Inc.
How long has Dr. Robert E. Ostendorf III been practicing?
Dr. Ostendorf graduated from medical school in 2001, 25 years ago.
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