Kathryn A Comella, NP

Nurse Practitioner

Kathryn A Comella is a Nurse Practitioner based in Rochester, NY with over 31 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(585) 752-5302Rochester, NY
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Kathryn a Comella, NP has practiced nursing for 31+ years, working in group practice. She has been practicing since 2006 — over 31 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and stroke. CMS MIPS quality score: 76.85/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 32% of reporting doctors in New York
  • Uses generic medications more than 66% of reporting doctors in New York
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 13% of MIPS-scored doctors in New York
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 257 Nurse Practitioner providers in NYSee all Nurse Practitioner in Rochester31+ years experienceNPI since 2006

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Contact & Location

Practice Location

2400 S Clinton Ave Bldg F, Rochester, NY 14642-2668

Fax: (585) 275-1543
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

76.85/100

New York avg: 87 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-6.8 pts)

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

1.07%

New York avg: 3.5 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-4 pts)

1.07% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

89.5%

New York avg: 82 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+6.7 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in New York

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

86

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

590

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,595

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $134k

Percentile rankings compared against 8,064 reporting peers in New York.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Stroke / TIA.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Stroke / TIA
Higher than avg (+47%)60%

Disrupted blood supply to the brain, requiring urgent medical attention

US avg: 13.4%

↑ More patients than average (+47%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+8%)57%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+8%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
37%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Anxiety Disorders
34%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%
Depression
Higher than avg (+1%)33%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-1%)31%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Mar 13, 2023

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 31 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Taxonomy: 363L00000X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

601 Elmwood Ave Box 278984, Rochester, NY 14642-0001

Differs from practice location

Virtual Nursing Care With Kathryn a Comella

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Kathryn a Comella for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Rochester required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kathryn a Comella

Dr. Comella is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Rochester, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (585) 752-5302.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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