Clifford Scott Perlis, M.D.
Procedural Dermatology Physician · Philadelphia, PA
Clifford Scott Perlis, M.D. is a procedural dermatology physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1548251481, issued on Oct 31, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD428937, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Clifford Scott Perlis
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Procedural Dermatology Physician 207NS0135X
- License numbers
- MD428937 PA
223904 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 333 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111
- Phone
- (215) 728-6900
- Enumerated
- Oct 31, 2005
- Record last updated
- Feb 13, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (215) 214-3992
- Medicaid ID
- 1017025750001 PA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20061201000222); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania, 2000
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Clifford Scott Perlis in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD428937Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
7% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average procedural dermatology physician in 2024
664 Medicare Part D claims for 427 beneficiaries, against an average of 713 among the 446 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 17 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin100 claims
- Cefdinir74 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide73 claims
- Ketoconazole51 claims
- Fluorouracil41 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate30 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): 22 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $282.87
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Kerecis Limited. The 377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,439.11 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Zitelli And Brodland PCHorsham, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Clifford Scott Perlis among 38 procedural dermatology physician records in Pennsylvania
Clifford Scott Perlis, M.D. is one of 38 procedural dermatology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 63% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 84% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 1984 among the 15 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 79% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207NS0135X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Procedural Dermatology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 38 procedural dermatology physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 38 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Philadelphia → Procedural Dermatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 procedural dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Louis Brown, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191111417081803
- Barbara Mathes, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191111922055250
- Anne Marie Angeles, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191121518028737
- Douglas Kligman, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191181043205768
- Steven Greenbaum, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191021942395207
- Crystal St. Fort, NPPhiladelphia, PA 191391871341073
- Arthur Balin, MD, PHDMedia, PA 190631861492415
- Joseph McFarland, M.D.Media, PA 190631225006257
Common questions
What is Clifford Scott Perlis, M.D.'s NPI number?
Clifford Scott Perlis, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548251481, issued on Oct 31, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Clifford Scott Perlis, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 333 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19111. Phone: (215) 728-6900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Clifford Scott Perlis, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD428937, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Clifford Scott Perlis, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Clifford Scott Perlis, M.D. had 664 Medicare Part D claims for 427 beneficiaries; the average among procedural dermatology physician prescribers was 713. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Clifford Scott Perlis, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 22 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.