NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Harriman Comstock, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician · Alexandria, VA

Richard Harriman Comstock, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Alexandria, Virginia, and NPI 1962663732, issued on Jun 24, 2008. Check the license (Virginia 0101259868, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1962663732
Name
Richard Harriman Comstock
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
0101259868 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6355 Walker Lane, Suite 308, Alexandria, VA 22310
Phone
(703) 313-7700
Enumerated
Jun 24, 2008
Record last updated
Nov 30, 2022
Fax
(703) 313-0178
Medicaid ID
1962663732 VA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160921000411); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 6355 Walker Lane, Suite 308

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Michael Abidin, MDOtolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician1568465912
  2. Chloe Rose BickelAudiologist1598549750
  3. Isabella Lavista, PA-CPhysician Assistant1932880366
  4. Jeffrey Liaw, MDOtolaryngology Physician1912438086
  5. Jessica Mooney, AUDAudiologist1699567750
  6. Ravi Swamy, M.D., M.P.H.Otolaryngology Physician1164555363

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

391 Medicare Part D claims for 174 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Comstock391
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Ipratropium Bromide115 claims
  2. Ofloxacin31 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium26 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass21 claims
  5. Methylprednisolone20 claims
  6. Mometasone Furoate18 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score85.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $590.31

23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Comstock$590.31
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Loudoun Medical Group, PCAlexandria, VA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Richard Harriman Comstock among 269 otolaryngology physician records in Virginia

Richard Harriman Comstock, M.D. is one of 269 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 61% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2003 among the 183 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Virginia

There are 269 otolaryngology physician records in Virginia.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jennifer LiangAlexandria, VA 223101811457955
  2. Jeffrey Liaw, MDAlexandria, VA 223101912438086
  3. Courtney Raizman, MDAlexandria, VA 223101225263411
  4. Ravi Swamy, M.D., M.P.H.Alexandria, VA 223101164555363
  5. Stanley Voigt, M.D.Alexandria, VA 223101154641751
  6. Michael Nathan, M.D.Alexandria, VA 223061174614655
  7. Vesna Mrzljak, MDAlexandria, VA 223041518977263
  8. Estelle Yoo, M.D.Alexandria, VA 223011598953846

Common questions

What is Richard Harriman Comstock, M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard Harriman Comstock, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962663732, issued on Jun 24, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Harriman Comstock, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6355 Walker Lane, Suite 308, Alexandria, VA, 22310. Phone: (703) 313-7700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Harriman Comstock, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101259868, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard Harriman Comstock, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Harriman Comstock, M.D. had 391 Medicare Part D claims for 174 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Richard Harriman Comstock, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.6 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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