Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Garet Comer, M.D.
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician (CMS: Hand Surgery) · Mountain View, CA
- NPI 1659507804
- Accepts Medicare
- 17 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
701 E El Camino Real
Mountain View, CA 940402833
(650) 934-7111 - Mailing address
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325 Distel Cir
Los Altos, CA 940221408
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2009 — 17 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 10, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 2009 — 17 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207XS0106X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A116877
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1659507804. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,131
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$148,372
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 311 | 235 | $111 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 243 | 243 | $136 | |
J0702 |
Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | 187 | 143 | $7 | |
20550 |
Injection into tendon or ligament | 122 | 93 | $70 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 57 | 57 | $201 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 57 | 56 | $156 | |
26055 |
Incision of tendon covering of finger | 38 | 33 | $773 | |
20600 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | 28 | 22 | $65 | |
64721 |
Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | 24 | 23 | $546 | |
77002 |
Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | 22 | 18 | $154 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Mountain View Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 84. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$47
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Axogen | 1 | $46.79 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
12
Patients
11
Total drug cost
$86
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cephalexin | Generic | 12 | 11 | $86 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Garet Comer's medical specialty?
Dr. Garet Comer practices Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician in Mountain View, CA.
Where does Dr. Garet Comer practice?
Dr. Garet Comer practices at 701 E El Camino Real, Mountain View, CA 940402833. Office phone: 6509347111.
What is Dr. Garet Comer's NPI?
Dr. Garet Comer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659507804, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Garet Comer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Garet Comer accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Garet Comer commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS J0702). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.