Otorhinolaryngology & Head-Neck Registered Nurse
NUCC 163WX0601X · Registered Nurse
41 CMS NPPES-registered providers across 16 states · 591st of 690 specialties by headcount.
Where this specialty sits in the corpus
Otorhinolaryngology & Head-Neck Registered Nurse ranks 591st of 690 NUCC specialties by CMS NPPES headcount (0% of all registered NPIs), densest in Texas; per resident Massachusetts leads.
- 41
- NPPES providers in specialty
- 591st
- of 690 specialties
- 1743
- state-share HHI
- 17.1%
- Part D prescriber share
Massachusetts is densest per capita (5.9× the national rate; Texas 4.1×); 0% of the Registered Nurse category.
Taxonomy fingerprint
Otorhinolaryngology & Head-Neck Registered Nurse (NUCC 163WX0601X; 17.1% Part D prescribers (7 of 41); avg 903 Part D claims/prescriber (159th of 567); Open Payments avg $858/physician (289th of 552; 5 paid, $4K total); state-share HHI 1,743; next-larger headcount neighbor Chemistry Pathology Specialist/Technologist (+1); next-smaller Human Factors Occupational Therapist (-1)).
Next larger: Chemistry Pathology Specialist/Technologist (42) Next smaller: Human Factors Occupational Therapist (40)
Which states have the most providers?
| # | State | Providers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | 15 |
| 2 | Massachusetts | 5 |
| 3 | New York | 4 |
| 4 | Michigan | 3 |
| 5 | California | 2 |
| 6 | Pennsylvania | 2 |
| 7 | Arkansas | 1 |
| 8 | Arizona | 1 |
Sample Otorhinolaryngology & Head-Neck Registered Nurse NPIs
A directory sample from this NUCC code (not a ranking). Names and locations are unique to this taxonomy.
| # | Provider |
|---|---|
| 1 | Linda Meason, RN Houston, TX |
| 2 | Adriana Hatch, RN Houston, TX |
| 3 | Gail Qualls, RN Houston, TX |
| 4 | Kathlynn Goode, RN Houston, TX |
| 5 | Susan Griffin, BSN RN CORLN Houston, TX |
| 6 | Jeanne Rothamel, RN Waverly, IA |
| 7 | Kerry Sembera, PNP Houston, TX |
| 8 | Joy Killgoar, RN Boston, MA |
| 9 | Gail Martell, RN Boston, MA |
| 10 | Katherine Henson, FNPC Dallas, TX |
| 11 | Laurie Raymond, NP Falmouth, MA |
| 12 | Mary Rivers, NP Rochester, NY |
Frequently Asked Questions
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Data sources and methodology
Provider data from CMS NPPES (download.cms.gov/nppes). Specialty classification from NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org). Part D averages from the CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF; industry payments from CMS Open Payments 2024. Counts reflect self-designated primary taxonomy at NPI enrollment. PlainDoctor does not rate or rank providers. Methodology · About
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