Dr. Barbara C. Comess, MD

  • Rancho Mirage, CA
  • Pathologist
NPI1396739090PAC ID4688665144
Medicare services, 2024
2,109
Medicare patients, 2024
786
MIPS score, 2024
88
Affiliated sites
1
Medical group
1
Practice address
35800 Bob Hope Drive, Suite 100, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Practice phone
Call (760) 699-6500
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Primary practice

Rancho Mirage Surgery Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Rancho Mirage, California

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Dr. Barbara C. Comess is a pathologist in Rancho Mirage, California

Dr. Comess practices at Rancho Mirage Surgery Center in Rancho Mirage, California.

Dr. Comess' NPI, 1396739090, was assigned on September 8, 2005. Dr. Comess graduated from College of Medicine - Tucson in 1982. Dr. Comess holds California license G52079.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4688665144
NPI enumeration date
September 8, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(760) 699-6500
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
70
Medical school graduation
1982

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Barbara C. Comess practices at Rancho Mirage Surgery Center in Rancho Mirage, California

Dr. Comess' primary practice is Rancho Mirage Surgery Center, at 35800 Bob Hope Drive, Suite 100, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270. The practice phone is (760) 699-6500.

  • Rancho Mirage Surgery Center
    35800 Bob Hope Drive, Suite 100, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270Phone(760) 699-6500

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Dr. Barbara C. Comess is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Comess' primary practice is Rancho Mirage Surgery Center in Rancho Mirage, California. The medical group on file is Eisenhower Health.

Rancho Mirage Surgery CenterSurgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Rancho Mirage, CaliforniaPrimary
Eisenhower HealthPrimary care group, Rancho Mirage, CAParent health systemName with a free account
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Barbara C. Comess' practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Rancho Mirage Surgery CenterAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Barbara C. Comess is one of 1,354 pathologists in California

Anatomic pathology and clinical pathology is Dr. Comess' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207ZP0102X. Dr. Comess is board certified in anatomic pathology & clinical pathology by the American Board of Pathology. Dmand AI has Dr. Comess' licenses on file in 2 states: California and Washington.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Anatomic pathology and clinical pathology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G52079 · 1984 to 2027 · taxonomy 207ZP0102X
  • Washington license1991 to 2026

Pathologists near Dr. Comess

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1,354pathologists in California
7pathologists in Rancho Mirage

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Barbara C. Comess billed Medicare for 2,109 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,109 Medicare services from Dr. Comess across 16 procedure codes in 2024, for 786 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $61,798 for them.

Medicare services, 20242,109
Medicare patients786
Paid by Medicare$61,798
Procedure codes16

Dr. Comess' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Lab and pathology
2023: 3,2862024: 2,09236%
Other services
2023: 02024: 17

Where Dr. Comess' Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1115%
  • In a facility1,99895%

Dr. Comess compared with the California median for pathologists, 2024

  • Dr. Comess
  • California median
Medicare services
2,109vs 1,15383% above
Medicare patients
786vs 44776% above

Medians across 1,094 pathologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Comess' 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. Barbara C. Comess treated 786 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 786 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Comess in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 347 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.39, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Comess' median patient age at 50, with 54% women.

Medicare patients, 2024786
Average age76
Average risk score1.39
Also on Medicaid8%

Dr. Comess' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Comess' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women39050%
  • Men39650%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Comess' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis62%
  4. Ischemic heart disease34%
  5. Chronic kidney disease29%
  6. Cancer27%
  7. Mood disorders27%
  8. Anxiety26%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Comess' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 50

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women54%
  • Men43%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Barbara C. Comess scored 88 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 88 out of 100 for Dr. Comess for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Comess accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Comess' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 88of 100Final score
  • 85.4of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 74of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Barbara C. Comess graduated from College of Medicine - Tucson

Dr. Comess graduated from College of Medicine - Tucson in 1982.

  1. Medical schoolCollege of Medicine - Tucson
  2. Board certified in anatomic pathology & clinical pathologyAmerican Board of Pathology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Barbara C. Comess accepts plans from 1 insurance carrier

Dr. Comess is in network with 1 carrier, including CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • CMS Medicare

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Sources for Dr. Barbara C. Comess's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Barbara C. Comess' NPI number?

Dr. Barbara C. Comess' NPI number is 1396739090. It was assigned on September 8, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Barbara C. Comess?

Dr. Barbara C. Comess is a pathologist in Rancho Mirage, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (taxonomy code 207ZP0102X).

Where does Dr. Barbara C. Comess practice?

Dr. Comess practices at 35800 Bob Hope Drive, Suite 100, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270. Dr. Comess' primary practice is Rancho Mirage Surgery Center in Rancho Mirage, California.

What is Dr. Barbara C. Comess' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Comess is (760) 699-6500.

What is Dr. Barbara C. Comess' medical license number?

Dr. Comess holds California license G52079, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Barbara C. Comess been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Comess in California (1984 to 2027) and Washington (1991 to 2026).

What medical group is Dr. Barbara C. Comess part of?

Dr. Comess is linked to Eisenhower Health.

Does Dr. Barbara C. Comess accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Comess billed Medicare for 2,109 services in 2024, and Dr. Comess accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Barbara C. Comess' MIPS score?

Dr. Comess' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 88 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Barbara C. Comess see?

CMS counts 786 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Comess in 2024, with an average age of 76.

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Is Dr. Barbara C. Comess board certified?

Yes. Dr. Comess is board certified in anatomic pathology & clinical pathology by the American Board of Pathology.

What services does Dr. Barbara C. Comess bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Comess' most billed Medicare services were lab and pathology test (88305), lab and pathology test (88341) and lab and pathology test (88342).

Where did Dr. Barbara C. Comess go to medical school?

Dr. Comess graduated from College of Medicine - Tucson in 1982.

How long has Dr. Barbara C. Comess been practicing?

Dr. Comess graduated from medical school in 1982, 44 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Barbara C. Comess accept?

Dr. Comess is in network with 1 carrier, including CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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