NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vern Dean Commet, ARNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Yakima, WA

Vern Dean Commet, ARNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Yakima, Washington, and NPI 1619998291, issued on Jul 21, 2006. Check the license (Washington AP30005453, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1619998291
Name
Vern Dean Commet
Credential
ARNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
AP30005453 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5 S 14TH Ave, Yakima, WA 98902
Phone
(509) 426-2378
Enumerated
Jul 21, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 9, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(509) 426-2380
Medicaid ID
9629544 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040206000840); 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 5 S 14TH Ave

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

  1. Christy Arenson, MA LMHCMental Health Counselor1710070248
  2. Amy Bond, MSWMental Health Counselor1972304772
  3. Robert Fallstrom, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1922033604
  4. Sally Forrest, LMHCMental Health Counselor1548705999
  5. Brian Gilbert, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1144993585
  6. John NancePsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1285205740

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington board licenses this profession
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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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2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

3,831 Medicare Part D claims for 393 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 294 claims were for opioids.

  1. Vern Commet3,831
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin158 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium135 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium124 claims
  4. Warfarin Sodium122 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate104 claims
  6. Potassium Chloride104 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $91.94

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Vern Commet$91.94
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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. Community Health OF Central WashingtonYakima, WA

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

Vern Dean Commet among 3,781 family nurse practitioner records in Washington

Vern Dean Commet, ARNP is one of 3,781 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Washington. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 84% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2018 among the 2,116 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

87 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Yakima

They are 87 of the 3,970 NPPES records with a practice address in Yakima, and 3,781 family nurse practitioner records in Washington.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bonny Alkofer, ARNPYakima, WA 989021114011442
  2. Sandra Carollo, ARNPYakima, WA 989021952495277
  3. Ka Chan, ARNPYakima, WA 989021043500895
  4. Michelle Daughety, FNPYakima, WA 989021932287307
  5. Lucy Dow, MSN, RN, APRN, FNP-CYakima, WA 989021619220142
  6. Mei-Huey Holloway, FNPYakima, WA 989021093737454
  7. Jeana Johnson, ARNPYakima, WA 989021700929304
  8. Karalee Knight, ARNPYakima, WA 989021659619864

Common questions

What is Vern Dean Commet, ARNP's NPI number?

Vern Dean Commet, ARNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619998291, issued on Jul 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vern Dean Commet, ARNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5 S 14TH Ave, Yakima, WA, 98902. Phone: (509) 426-2378. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vern Dean Commet, ARNP's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number AP30005453, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Vern Dean Commet, ARNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vern Dean Commet, ARNP had 3,831 Medicare Part D claims for 393 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.