Clinton Ray Gates, MD
Surgery Physician · Independence, MO
Clinton Ray Gates, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Independence, Missouri, and NPI 1548674989, issued on Jun 13, 2014. Check the license (Missouri 2019014998, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Clinton Ray Gates
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License numbers
- 2019014998 MO
04-42370 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 19101 E Valley View Pkwy, Independence, MO 64055
- Phone
- (816) 525-2840
- Enumerated
- Jun 13, 2014
- Record last updated
- Dec 6, 2024
- Fax
- (816) 525-2841
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20191118000209); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest surgery physician records → All 714 in Missouri → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 19101 E Valley View Pkwy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Joseph Evans, M.D.Surgery Physician1144206947
- Robert Greiner, D.O.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1295885853
- Kelly JamesSurgery Physician1366428302
- Joel Leibsohn, MDOphthalmology Physician1558327262
- Jonathan Patterson, M.D.Surgery Physician1821134313
- Abbie SchusterSurgery Physician1477999852
Verify Clinton Ray Gates in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license 2019014998Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
14% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
127 Medicare Part D claims for 88 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 79 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen59 claims
- Ibuprofen12 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl11 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): 93.3 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: $1,251.57
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program; the largest payer was Senseonics, 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.
3 hospitals and group practices
- Advanced Orthopedics And Sports MedicineOverland Park, KS
- Carroll County Memorial HospitalCarrollton, MO · Critical Access Hospitals
- Surgical Care OF Independence IncIndependence, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).
Clinton Ray Gates among 714 surgery physician records in Missouri
Clinton Ray Gates, MD is one of 714 surgery physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 61% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 61% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2006 among the 410 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 49% 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 Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Missouri
There are 714 surgery physician records in Missouri.
All 714 in Missouri → Every provider in Independence → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Joseph Evans, M.D.Independence, MO 640551144206947
- Kelly JamesIndependence, MO 640551366428302
- Sigi Joseph, MDIndependence, MO 640551619075355
- Jonathan Patterson, M.D.Independence, MO 640551821134313
- Abbie SchusterIndependence, MO 640551477999852
- Robert Arnold, D.O.Independence, MO 640571568419018
- Mindi Beahm, MDIndependence, MO 640571669663571
- Psalm Dang, MDIndependence, MO 640571477435154
Common questions
What is Clinton Ray Gates, MD's NPI number?
Clinton Ray Gates, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548674989, issued on Jun 13, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Clinton Ray Gates, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 19101 E Valley View Pkwy, Independence, MO, 64055. Phone: (816) 525-2840. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Clinton Ray Gates, MD's license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 2019014998, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Clinton Ray Gates, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Clinton Ray Gates, MD had 127 Medicare Part D claims for 88 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Clinton Ray Gates, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.3 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.