Clifton McGinness, MD
Surgery Physician · Metairie, LA
Clifton McGinness, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Metairie, Louisiana, and NPI 1316036643, issued on Oct 12, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 016106, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Clifton McGinness
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 016106 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3800 Houma Blvd Ste 325, Metairie, LA 70006
- Phone
- (985) 626-6996
- Enumerated
- Oct 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 1358851 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051212000003); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tulane University School Of Medicine, 1981
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3800 Houma Blvd Ste 325
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Clifton McGinness in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 016106Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $250.63
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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
- Administrators OF The Tulane Educational FundNew Orleans, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Clifton McGinness among 432 surgery physician records in Louisiana
Clifton McGinness, MD is one of 432 surgery physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 79% 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 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 2004 among the 278 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 432 surgery physician records in Louisiana.
All 432 in Louisiana → Every provider in Metairie → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kelsey Alabaster, M.D.Metairie, LA 700061154854347
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- Pouya Dastouri, M.D.Metairie, LA 700061295974483
- Raymond Decorte, MDMetairie, LA 700061396859880
- Carol Foti, M.D.Metairie, LA 700061942300017
- Ryan Jacob, M.D.Metairie, LA 700061942491394
- Richard Karlin, MDMetairie, LA 700061457347908
- Kristen Limbach, M.D.Metairie, LA 700061265851661
Common questions
What is Clifton McGinness, MD's NPI number?
Clifton McGinness, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316036643, issued on Oct 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Clifton McGinness, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3800 Houma Blvd Ste 325, Metairie, LA, 70006. Phone: (985) 626-6996. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Clifton McGinness, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 016106, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Clifton McGinness, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Clifton McGinness, MD had 13 Medicare Part D claims; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.