Active NPI 1497753974 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Michael Vail Comerford , MD

Pediatrics • Springfield, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael Comerford, MD is a certified Pediatrics practicing in Springfield, IL. With approximately 34 years of clinical experience since graduating from Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine in 1992, Dr. Comerford delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3132 OLD JACKSONVILLE RD.

Dr. Comerford is affiliated with Memorial Physician Services and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's, injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3132 Old Jacksonville Rd

Springfield, IL 627047400

Telephone 2178620804

Fax 2178620871

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Alternative Care Services Facility NPI 1356313092

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1992

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Pediatrics in Springfield, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

34 Yrs +17.9 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 16.1 Yrs

State Avg: 21.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

109 Specialists

Practicing in Springfield, IL (3277 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

1.8% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

55.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Comerford (34 Years) 34 Yrs

Springfield Specialty Average (16.1 Years) 16.1 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	271	162	$305.89	$121.74
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	159	112	$206.98	$86.50
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	125	92	$40.22	$15.87
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	76	11	$71.55	$13.45
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	37	36	$50.76	$31.15
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	34	33	$104.15	$81.24

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	318	180	$297.35	$123.89
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	156	116	$201.23	$87.37
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	39	39	$49.74	$29.66
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	37	37	$102.19	$71.84
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	26	26	$54.23	$29.66
90677 Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use	26	26	$362.27	$281.59

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	304	184	$288.49	$125.38
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	182	117	$195.58	$88.15
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	97	14	$67.62	$13.81
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	53	53	$48.72	$27.47
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	51	51	$99.06	$65.79

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	236	156	$280.24	$126.66
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	168	113	$189.29	$89.30
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	105	11	$65.55	$13.54
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	57	57	$47.65	$16.21
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	54	54	$95.89	$65.18

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	291	180	$271.62	$107.09
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	121	95	$184.45	$74.11
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	81	17	$63.59	$13.97
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	46	45	$46.37	$16.15
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	42	41	$92.07	$60.55
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	13	13	$170.69	$73.87
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	11	11	$49.55	$16.08

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	431	232	$264.39	$105.99
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	84	12	$61.55	$16.03
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	71	65	$179.34	$72.28
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	65	65	$45.86	$15.85
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	57	57	$90.58	$54.80
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	38	36	$403.11	$142.44
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	16	16	$48.69	$15.85

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	401	192	$255.96	$102.90
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	117	45	$40.22	$2.94
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	112	79	$173.80	$70.20
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	72	11	$59.50	$19.51
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	49	49	$44.71	$19.39
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	44	44	$87.05	$52.11
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	32	26	$391.50	$137.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	387	191	$248.74	$102.44
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	135	97	$169.56	$69.76
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	96	47	$39.17	$2.94
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	78	11	$56.15	$23.94
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	37	36	$84.57	$47.88
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	36	30	$379.97	$134.67
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	36	36	$43.25	$23.74
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	30	16	$70.27	$10.60
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	28	13	$299.93	$53.38

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Pediatrics Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208000000X

A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Internal Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Memorial Physician Services

101 E Plummer Blvd, Chatham, IL 626298047

Phone: 2175882600

Memorial Physician Services

3132 Old Jacksonville Rd, Springfield, IL 627047401

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

27 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Steven Bowers , MD

Pediatrics

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Cara Vasconcelles , MD

Pediatrics

NPI 1114992658

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Briana Venable , LCPC

Counselor - Professional

NPI 1134753353

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

Mackenzie Heywood

Pediatrics

NPI 1194352559

Nicole Johnson , APN

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1275041097

Advanced Practice Nurse

Morgan Barney , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1295251239

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 3132 OLD JACKSONVILLE RD, SPRINGFIELD, IL 627047400 (Tel: 2178620804)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at PO BOX 3428, SPRINGFIELD, IL 627083428 (Tel: 2177577491)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as MICHAEL COMERFORD, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Internal Medicine

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 08, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1497753974

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: July 08, 2005

Last Update: July 13, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 3428

Springfield, IL 627083428

Phone: 2177577491

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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