Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Clark Metzger, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Pensacola, FL

Clark Metzger, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Pensacola, Florida, and NPI 1972583193, issued on Jan 23, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME57726, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1972583193
Name
Clark Metzger
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
ME57726 FL
13599 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1555 N Palafox St, Pensacola, FL 32501
Phone
(850) 512-3482
Enumerated
Jan 23, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1555 N Palafox St

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

  1. Michael Goodman, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1548270788
  2. Matthew Hammond, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1841389756
  3. Tyneal Smith, FNPNurse Practitioner1174402846
  4. Charles Wolff, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1649254855

Verify Clark Metzger in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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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50% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

515 Medicare Part D claims for 217 beneficiaries, against an average of 344 among the 17,387 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 140 claims were for opioids.

  1. Clark Metzger515
  2. Specialty average344

Most prescribed

  1. Diclofenac Sodium159 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen94 claims
  3. Cefuroxime77 claims
  4. Diazepam45 claims
  5. Hydromorphone Hcl28 claims
  6. Levofloxacin22 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 100 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 score
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%
  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: $1,910.63

68 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 15,866 providers of this specialty with any payment received $21,294.10 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Clark Metzger$1,910.63
  2. Specialty average$21,294.10

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

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Live Oak Neurosurgical Associates, PLLCPensacola, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Florida

There are 1,507 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Florida.

Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in Florida

  1. Richard Abdo, MDClearwater, FL1063472108
  2. Obafunto Abimbola, MD, MPHLakeland, FL1891139945
  3. Roby Abraham, MDPlantation, FL1609215698
  4. Michael Abrahams, MDPlantation, FL1417069048
  5. Charles Abrahamsen, M.D.Bay Pines, FL1134101298
  6. Samuel AbumoussaDoral, FL1831628049
  7. Jorge Acevedo, M.D.Jacksonville, FL1710969225
  8. James Acker, MDOrmond Beach, FL1972653434
  9. Michael Adams, MDJacksonville, FL1346270881
  10. Obinna Adigweme, M.D.Davenport, FL1356636591

Common questions

What is Clark Metzger, M.D.'s NPI number?

Clark Metzger, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972583193, issued on Jan 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Clark Metzger, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1555 N Palafox St, Pensacola, FL, 32501. Phone: (850) 512-3482. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Clark Metzger, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME57726, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Clark Metzger, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Clark Metzger, M.D. had 515 Medicare Part D claims for 217 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 344. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Clark Metzger, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?

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

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.