NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Clarence Herbert Clifton, DPT

Physical Therapist · Ooltewah, TN

Clarence Herbert Clifton, DPT is a physical therapist with a practice address in Ooltewah, Tennessee, and NPI 1144528092, issued on Mar 2, 2011. Check the license (Tennessee 7856, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee 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 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1144528092
Name
Clarence Herbert Clifton
Credential
DPT
Primary taxonomy
Physical Therapist 225100000X
License number
7856 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4957 Swinyar Dr Ste 103, Ooltewah, TN 37363
Phone
(423) 664-0800
Enumerated
Mar 2, 2011
Record last updated
Oct 3, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(423) 664-0801
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110322000587); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 2007
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.
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Also registered at 4957 Swinyar Dr Ste 103

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Stephen Lake, MPTPhysical Therapist1689620106
  2. Shannon MarshPhysical Therapist1710667514
  3. Jaclyn Mullinix, PTPhysical Therapist1649681081
  4. Logan Sims, DPTPhysical Therapist1003253485
  5. Amelia Spinosa Barrios, MSPTPhysical Therapist1619320892

Verify Clarence Herbert Clifton in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
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  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
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The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.7 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 score89.4
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Chattanooga Orthopaedic Group, PCChattanooga, TN

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

Clarence Herbert Clifton among 5,363 physical therapist records in Tennessee

Clarence Herbert Clifton, DPT is one of 5,363 physical therapist records with a practice address in Tennessee. 36% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 33% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 33% of these records are older, 64% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 36% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 36% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2017 among the 1,950 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 225100000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

39 physical therapist records list a practice address in Ooltewah

They are 39 of the 371 NPPES records with a practice address in Ooltewah, and 5,363 physical therapist records in Tennessee.

The 8 physical therapist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Russell Atkins, PTOoltewah, TN 373631760699110
  2. Eric BadilloOoltewah, TN 373631144405077
  3. Troy Bage, PTOoltewah, TN 373631679650824
  4. Janet D'Amico, PTOoltewah, TN 373631952332967
  5. John Depalma, PTOoltewah, TN 373631184821282
  6. Jennifer Dunlap, P.T.Ooltewah, TN 373631770775280
  7. John Ferneyhough, MPTOoltewah, TN 373631629192257
  8. Tracy GoseOoltewah, TN 373631275864332

Common questions

What is Clarence Herbert Clifton, DPT's NPI number?

Clarence Herbert Clifton, DPT's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144528092, issued on Mar 2, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Clarence Herbert Clifton, DPT located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4957 Swinyar Dr Ste 103, Ooltewah, TN, 37363. Phone: (423) 664-0800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Clarence Herbert Clifton, DPT's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 7856, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

What is Clarence Herbert Clifton, DPT's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.7 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.