Dr. Comfort Db Hines, MD

  • Caribou, ME
  • Emergency medicine physician
NPI1114244118PAC ID2264678804
Medicare services, 2024
307
Medicare patients, 2024
261
Part D claims, 2024
190
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$319
Practice address
163 Van Buren Rd, Suite 1, Caribou, ME 04736
Practice phone
Call (207) 498-3111
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Primary practice

Cary Medical Center

Hospital · Caribou, Maine

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Dr. Comfort Db Hines is an emergency medicine physician in Caribou, Maine

Dr. Hines practices at Cary Medical Center in Caribou, Maine, part of Cary Medical Center.

Dr. Hines' NPI, 1114244118, was assigned on April 29, 2010. Dr. Hines graduated from University of Arizona College of Medicine in 2010. Dr. Hines holds Wyoming license TL2458.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2264678804
NPI enumeration date
April 29, 2010
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(207) 498-3111
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
42
Medical school graduation
2010

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

Dr. Comfort Db Hines practices at Cary Medical Center in Caribou, Maine

Dr. Hines' primary practice is Cary Medical Center, at 163 Van Buren Rd, Suite 1, Caribou, ME 04736 in Aroostook County. The practice phone is (207) 498-3111.

  • Cary Medical Center
    163 Van Buren Rd, Suite 1, Caribou, ME 04736 · Aroostook CountyPhone(207) 498-3111

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Dr. Comfort Db Hines is affiliated with 1 site of care and 4 medical groups

Dr. Hines' primary practice is Cary Medical Center in Caribou, Maine, part of Cary Medical Center. The medical group on file is Cary Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hines to 3 more medical groups, each named with a free account. Dr. Hines' employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Comfort Db Hines' practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Cary Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Comfort Db Hines is one of 410 emergency medicine physicians in Maine

Emergency medicine is Dr. Hines' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Hines' licenses on file in 2 states: Wyoming and Arizona.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Emergency medicine, WyomingPrimaryLicense TL2458 · taxonomy 207P00000X
  • Arizona licenseLicense 47130

Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Hines

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Dr. Comfort Db Hines billed Medicare for 307 services in 2024

CMS data shows 307 Medicare services from Dr. Hines across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 261 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $25,121 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024307
Medicare patients261
Paid by Medicare$25,121
Procedure codes4

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3092024: 3071%

Dr. Hines compared with the Maine median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Hines
  • Maine median
Medicare services
307vs 18467% above
Medicare patients
261vs 19534% above
Part D claims
103vs 5878% above

Medians across 426 emergency medicine physicians in Maine with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Hines' 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. Comfort Db Hines treated 261 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 261 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hines in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 95 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 46% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.47, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hines' median patient age at 72, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 2024261
Average age74
Average risk score1.47
Also on Medicaid46%

Dr. Hines' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Hines' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women15861%
  • Men10339%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Hines' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Ischemic heart disease44%
  4. Anxiety42%
  5. Diabetes39%
  6. Mood disorders37%
  7. COPD36%
  8. Arthritis35%

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

Dr. Hines' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men42%

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

Dr. Comfort Db Hines wrote 190 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Hines wrote 190 Medicare Part D claims for 128 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 103 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $459 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 50 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024190
Drugs named by CMS6
Total drug cost$459
Part D patients128

Dr. Hines' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic184 claims97%
  • Brand-name and other6 claims3%

Dr. Hines' 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. Hines' Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics69%131 of 190 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: 502024: 103106%

Drugs named by CMS: 6 in 2024, 3 in 2023.

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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

How Dr. Comfort Db Hines takes part in Medicare

Dr. Hines accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Comfort Db Hines received $319 in industry payments from 2017 to 2022

CMS Open Payments shows 11 general payments to Dr. Hines from 6 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 69% of the total. Sanofi and Genzyme US Companies paid the most, $160.

General payments to Dr. Hines by program year, 2017 to 2022

General payments to Dr. Hines by kind, 2017 to 2022

$319in total
  • Food and beverage$21969%
  • Education$10031%

Companies that paid Dr. Hines the most, 2017 to 2022

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Comfort Db Hines graduated from University of Arizona College of Medicine

Dr. Hines graduated from University of Arizona College of Medicine in 2010.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Arizona College of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Comfort Db Hines'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)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Comfort Db Hines' NPI number?

Dr. Comfort Db Hines' NPI number is 1114244118. It was assigned on April 29, 2010, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Comfort Db Hines?

Dr. Comfort Db Hines is an emergency medicine physician in Caribou, Maine. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).

Where does Dr. Comfort Db Hines practice?

Dr. Hines practices at 163 Van Buren Rd, Suite 1, Caribou, ME 04736. Dr. Hines' primary practice is Cary Medical Center in Caribou, Maine, part of Cary Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hines to 3 medical groups.

What is Dr. Comfort Db Hines' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Hines is (207) 498-3111.

What is Dr. Comfort Db Hines' medical license number?

Dr. Hines holds Wyoming license TL2458, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Comfort Db Hines been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Hines in Wyoming and Arizona.

Which hospitals is Dr. Comfort Db Hines affiliated with?

Dr. Hines practices at Cary Medical Center in Caribou, Maine.

What medical group is Dr. Comfort Db Hines part of?

Dr. Hines is linked to Cary Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Hines to 3 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Comfort Db Hines accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hines billed Medicare for 307 services in 2024, and Dr. Hines accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Comfort Db Hines see?

CMS counts 261 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hines in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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What services does Dr. Comfort Db Hines bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Hines' most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99284), emergency department visit (99285) and emergency department visit (99283).

Where did Dr. Comfort Db Hines go to medical school?

Dr. Hines graduated from University of Arizona College of Medicine in 2010.

What drugs does Dr. Comfort Db Hines prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hines' most prescribed drugs by claims were Azithromycin, Ciprofloxacin HCl and Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass.

Has Dr. Comfort Db Hines received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $319 in general payments to Dr. Hines from 6 companies from 2017 to 2022. The largest total came from Sanofi and Genzyme US Companies.

How long has Dr. Comfort Db Hines been practicing?

Dr. Hines graduated from medical school in 2010, 16 years ago.

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