NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Clifford T. Hepper, MD

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Richmond, VA

Clifford T. Hepper, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Richmond, Virginia, and NPI 1063617140, issued on Jun 18, 2007. Check the license (Virginia 0101253275, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1063617140
Name
Clifford T. Hepper
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License number
0101253275 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5899 Bremo RD, Richmond, VA 23226
Phone
(804) 288-8512
Enumerated
Jun 18, 2007
Record last updated
Jun 24, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(804) 288-8569
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20131009001540); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Vanderbilt University School 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 5899 Bremo RD

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

  1. Sharline Aboutanos, MDPlastic Surgery Physician1942419411
  2. Eduardo Alvarez, PA-CPhysician Assistant1881702157
  3. Leslie Blackwell, P.T.Physical Therapist1346288990
  4. Timothy Blake, PT, DPT, CSCSPhysical Therapist1649602723
  5. Michael Brown, M.D.Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician1700027026
  6. Monica Canty, OTR/L, CHTHand Occupational Therapist1427096932

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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15% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

214 Medicare Part D claims for 124 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 35 claims were for opioids.

  1. Clifford Hepper214
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Diclofenac Sodium60 claims
  2. Meloxicam60 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone23 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl19 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score67.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%54.1
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Orthovirginia IncRichmond, VA

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

Clifford T. Hepper among 90 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Virginia

Clifford T. Hepper, MD is one of 90 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 46% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2005 among the 67 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Virginia

There are 90 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Virginia.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Blank, MDRichmond, VA 232261790737492
  2. James Stuart, M.D.North Chesterfield, VA 232251275574790
  3. John Rawles, M.D.Richmond, VA 232351225077548
  4. Robert RawlesNorth Chesterfield, VA 232351194959387
  5. Sanjay Desai, M.D.Richmond, VA 232941518999358
  6. Keith Glowacki, MDRichmond, VA 232941285600486
  7. Thomas McDermott, MDRichmond, VA 232941265408496
  8. Joy Sharma, MDRichmond, VA 232941639387293

Common questions

What is Clifford T. Hepper, MD's NPI number?

Clifford T. Hepper, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063617140, issued on Jun 18, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Clifford T. Hepper, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5899 Bremo RD, Richmond, VA, 23226. Phone: (804) 288-8512. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Clifford T. Hepper, MD's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101253275, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Clifford T. Hepper, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Clifford T. Hepper, MD had 214 Medicare Part D claims for 124 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Clifford T. Hepper, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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