NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Clare Clifton, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Pittsburgh, PA

Clare Clifton, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1073289781, issued on Aug 22, 2021. Check the license (Pennsylvania MA062863, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1073289781
Name
Clare Clifton
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
MA062863 PA
OA005808 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5115 Center Avenue, 4TH Floor, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Phone
(412) 864-6600
Enumerated
Aug 22, 2021
Record last updated
Oct 18, 2023
Medicaid ID
103990845 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220105001849); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
Download card Updates feed

Verify Clare Clifton in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
    Search for license MA062863
    Check the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Find the Pennsylvania license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

225 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Clare Clifton225
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Mesalamine15 claims
  2. Acyclovir11 claims
  3. Stelara11 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score85.1
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $103.72

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Clare Clifton$103.72
  2. Specialty average$841.65

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Oncology Hematology Association IncPittsburgh, PA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Clare Clifton among 8,020 physician assistant records in Pennsylvania

Clare Clifton, PA-C is one of 8,020 physician assistant records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 67% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2018 among the 5,313 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

911 physician assistant records list a practice address in Pittsburgh

They are 911 of the 28,866 NPPES records with a practice address in Pittsburgh, and 8,020 physician assistant records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Molly BraffetPittsburgh, PA 152321740250364
  2. Andrea Brown, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152321457354193
  3. Cheryl Devitt, PACPittsburgh, PA 152321598788838
  4. John DunnPittsburgh, PA 152321285772129
  5. Heather Jones, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152321528032992
  6. Rochelle KlinePittsburgh, PA 152321215902747
  7. Jaime Kriner, PAPittsburgh, PA 152321346263928
  8. Nikol MarksPittsburgh, PA 152321821068438

Common questions

What is Clare Clifton, PA-C's NPI number?

Clare Clifton, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073289781, issued on Aug 22, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Clare Clifton, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5115 Center Avenue, 4TH Floor, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232. Phone: (412) 864-6600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Clare Clifton, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MA062863, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Clare Clifton, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Clare Clifton, PA-C had 225 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Clare Clifton, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.8 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.