Bret Sobota, M.D.
NPI 1518051036 · Otolaryngology Physician · Hershey, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Otolaryngology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Bret Sobota, M.D. is a Otolaryngology Physician provider in Hershey, PA (NPI 1518051036).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518051036
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Otolaryngology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MD062010L (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
173 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic Exam of Nasal Passages Using an Endoscope31231 | 41 | $159 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 41 | $85 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 33 | $53 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Voice Box Using a Flexible Endoscope31575 | 25 | $120 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 19 | $78 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ipratropium Bromide | 61 | 30 |
| Omeprazole | 34 | — |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 33 | — |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 25 | — |
| Ofloxacin | 20 | 15 |
| Esomeprazole Magnesium | 19 | — |
| Azelastine Hcl | 18 | — |
| Mometasone Furoate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$16 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 508 S Washington StGettysburg, PA 17325-2594Phone: (717) 334-8171Fax: (717) 334-8172
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-10-02
- Last updated
- 2024-03-11
- Certified
- 2024-03-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Bret Sobota's NPI number?
- Bret Sobota's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518051036, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Bret Sobota's specialty?
- Bret Sobota is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Otolaryngology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Bret Sobota located?
- Bret Sobota's practice location on file with NPPES is 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033-2360.
- What is Bret Sobota's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Bret Sobota is (717) 531-6822.
- Does Bret Sobota accept Medicare?
- Bret Sobota is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Bret Sobota's NPI active?
- Yes — Bret Sobota's NPI (1518051036) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-03-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.