Dr. Philip Keith Ernest, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 197
- Medicare patients, 2026
- 150
- Part D claims, 2026
- 112
- MIPS score, 2026
- 91
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 801 West Maple Street, Farmington, NM 87401
- Practice phone
- Call (505) 609-2000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Philip Keith Ernest is a general surgeon in Farmington, New Mexico
Dr. Ernest practices at San Juan Regional Medical Center in Farmington, New Mexico, part of San Juan Regional Medical Center.
Dr. Ernest's NPI, 1780024174, was assigned on June 28, 2013. Dr. Ernest graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 2013. Dr. Ernest holds New Mexico license MD2018-0437.
- NPI
- 1780024174NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4587914130
- NPI enumeration date
- June 28, 2013
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (505) 609-2000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 39
- Medical school graduation
- 2013
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Philip Keith Ernest practices at San Juan Regional Medical Center in Farmington, New Mexico
Dr. Ernest's primary practice is San Juan Regional Medical Center, at 801 West Maple Street, Farmington, NM 87401 in San Juan County. The practice phone is (505) 609-2000.
- San Juan Regional Medical Center801 West Maple Street, Farmington, NM 87401 · San Juan CountyPhone(505) 609-2000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Philip Keith Ernest is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Ernest's primary practice is San Juan Regional Medical Center in Farmington, New Mexico, part of San Juan Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is San Juan Health Partners Physiatry. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ernest to 1 more hospital and 1 dialysis center, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Philip Keith Ernest's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ernest practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| San Juan Regional Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Philip Keith Ernest is one of 213 general surgeons in New Mexico
Surgery is Dr. Ernest's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Ernest is licensed in New Mexico.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, New MexicoPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Philip Keith Ernest billed Medicare for 197 services in 2024
CMS data shows 197 Medicare services from Dr. Ernest across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 150 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $28,510 for them.
Dr. Ernest's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1872024: 1709%
- Surgery
- 2023: 162024: 2769%
Where Dr. Ernest's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office11860%
- In a facility7940%
Dr. Ernest compared with the New Mexico median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Ernest
- New Mexico median
- Medicare services
- 197vs 942.1 times
- Medicare patients
- 150vs 9263% above
- Part D claims
- 84vs 372.3 times
Medians across 206 general surgeons in New Mexico with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Ernest'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. Philip Keith Ernest treated 150 Medicare patients in 2026, average age 70
CMS counts 150 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ernest in 2026. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 68 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 63% have high cholesterol. 35% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.58, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ernest's median patient age at 62, with 48% women.
Dr. Ernest's Medicare patients by age, 2026
Dr. Ernest's Medicare patients by sex, 2026
- Women6644%
- Men8456%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Ernest's Medicare patients, 2026
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol63%
- Diabetes52%
- Arthritis43%
- Chronic kidney disease35%
- Heart failure25%
- Ischemic heart disease25%
- Mood disorders23%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Ernest'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
- Women48%
- Men51%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2026 data
Dr. Philip Keith Ernest wrote 112 Medicare Part D claims in 2026
In 2026, Dr. Ernest wrote 112 Medicare Part D claims for 75 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 84 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $441 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 54 claims across 2 drugs.
Dr. Ernest'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. Ernest's Part D claims, 2026
- Opioids62%69 of 112 claims
- Antibiotics10%11 of 112 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: 542024: 8456%
Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 2 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), 2026 data
Dr. Philip Keith Ernest scored 91 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2026
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 91 out of 100 for Dr. Ernest for performance year 2026, reported as part of a group. Dr. Ernest accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Ernest's MIPS scores, performance year 2026
- 91of 100Final score
- 79.7of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 79of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 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), 2026 data; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Philip Keith Ernest received $19,658 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 53 general payments to Dr. Ernest from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Education make up the largest share, 71% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $19,423.
General payments to Dr. Ernest by program year, 2016 to 2024
General payments to Dr. Ernest by kind, 2016 to 2024
- Education$14,00071%
- Travel and lodging$3,54218%
- Food and beverage$2,11611%
Companies that paid Dr. Ernest the most, 2016 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Philip Keith Ernest graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine
Dr. Ernest graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 2013.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Philip Keith Ernest'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand 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. Philip Keith Ernest's NPI number?
Dr. Philip Keith Ernest's NPI number is 1780024174. It was assigned on June 28, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Philip Keith Ernest?
Dr. Philip Keith Ernest is a general surgeon in Farmington, New Mexico. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Philip Keith Ernest practice?
Dr. Ernest practices at 801 West Maple Street, Farmington, NM 87401. Dr. Ernest's primary practice is San Juan Regional Medical Center in Farmington, New Mexico, part of San Juan Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ernest to 1 hospital and 1 dialysis center, and a free account names each one.
What is Dr. Philip Keith Ernest's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Ernest is (505) 609-2000. Dmand AI also checks direct phone and mobile numbers, available with a free account.
What is Dr. Philip Keith Ernest's email address?
Dmand AI checks professional and personal email addresses for Dr. Ernest through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. They are available with a free Dmand AI account.
What is Dr. Philip Keith Ernest's medical license number?
Dr. Ernest holds New Mexico license MD2018-0437.
Which hospitals is Dr. Philip Keith Ernest affiliated with?
Dr. Ernest practices at San Juan Regional Medical Center in Farmington, New Mexico. Dmand AI links Dr. Ernest to 1 more hospital, named with a free account.
What medical group is Dr. Philip Keith Ernest part of?
Dr. Ernest is linked to San Juan Health Partners Physiatry.
Who does Dr. Philip Keith Ernest practice with?
Dmand AI links 214 HCPs to Dr. Ernest's primary medical group, 10 of them general surgeons. A free account lists them, with verified contacts.
Does Dr. Philip Keith Ernest accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ernest billed Medicare for 197 services in 2024, and Dr. Ernest accepts Medicare assignment.
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What is Dr. Philip Keith Ernest's MIPS score?
Dr. Ernest's MIPS final score for performance year 2026 is 91 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Philip Keith Ernest see?
CMS counts 150 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ernest in 2026, with an average age of 70.
What services does Dr. Philip Keith Ernest bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Ernest's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, new patient (99204) and hospital inpatient care (99223).
Where did Dr. Philip Keith Ernest go to medical school?
Dr. Ernest graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 2013.
What drugs does Dr. Philip Keith Ernest prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ernest's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl, Pantoprazole Sodium and Tramadol HCl.
Has Dr. Philip Keith Ernest received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $19,658 in general payments to Dr. Ernest from 7 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Philip Keith Ernest been practicing?
Dr. Ernest graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.
What EHR does Dr. Philip Keith Ernest's practice use?
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at San Juan Regional Medical Center and at 2 more affiliated sites. The vendor and product are available with a free Dmand AI account.
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