Clifford Roberts Wheeless, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Raleigh, NC
Clifford Roberts Wheeless, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Raleigh, North Carolina, and NPI 1205903408, issued on Nov 30, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 9800415, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Clifford Roberts Wheeless
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 9800415 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 11200 Governor Manly Way Ste 309, Raleigh, NC 27614
- Phone
- (919) 562-9410
- Enumerated
- Nov 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (919) 562-2948
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100625000739); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 1992
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 11200 Governor Manly Way Ste 309
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Clifford Roberts Wheeless in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 9800415Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
1,745 Medicare Part D claims for 426 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were under 1% of claims. 30 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin348 claims
- Meloxicam281 claims
- Raloxifene Hcl171 claims
- Prednisone153 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass108 claims
- Ibuprofen74 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): 79.1 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $13.75
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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 3 group practices
- Accelerated Care IncRoxboro, NC
- Carolina Physical Therapy Associates LLCLouisburg, NC
- Orthopaedic Specialists OF North Carolina, P.A.Raleigh, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Clifford Roberts Wheeless among 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Carolina
Clifford Roberts Wheeless, MD is one of 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2006, is newer than 20% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2003 among the 677 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Carolina.
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- Monica Arney, MDRaleigh, NC 276121275161010
- Michael Casale, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276121417375155
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Common questions
What is Clifford Roberts Wheeless, MD's NPI number?
Clifford Roberts Wheeless, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205903408, issued on Nov 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Clifford Roberts Wheeless, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11200 Governor Manly Way Ste 309, Raleigh, NC, 27614. Phone: (919) 562-9410. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Clifford Roberts Wheeless, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9800415, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Clifford Roberts Wheeless, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Clifford Roberts Wheeless, MD had 1,745 Medicare Part D claims for 426 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Clifford Roberts Wheeless, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.1 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.
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.