NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dennis Dewayne Clark, M.D.

Specialist · Anniston, AL

Dennis Dewayne Clark, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Anniston, Alabama, and NPI 1356313969, issued on Feb 7, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 23397, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1356313969
Name
Dennis Dewayne Clark
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
23397 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
111 Town Center Dr, Anniston, AL 36205
Phone
(256) 237-1624
Enumerated
Feb 7, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 28, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(256) 238-0555
Medicaid ID
000097064 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091116000027); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, 1995
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 111 Town Center Dr

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

  1. Madeline Ponder, BS,MSBehavior Technician1922966894
  2. James West, M.D.Specialist1649243916

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024

655 Medicare Part D claims for 209 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 106 claims were for opioids.

  1. Dennis Clark655
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Famotidine147 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium128 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen102 claims
  4. Ondansetron Hcl90 claims
  5. Sucralfate50 claims
  6. Dicyclomine Hcl23 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): 14.6 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%48.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $132.44

3 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 Integra LifeSciences Corporation. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dennis Clark$132.44
  2. Specialty average$4,760.79

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Prime Healthcare Services-Gadsden Physician Management LLCGadsden, AL
  2. The Surgical Clinic OF Anniston PAAnniston, AL

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

Dennis Dewayne Clark among 545 specialist records in Alabama

Dennis Dewayne Clark, M.D. is one of 545 specialist records with a practice address in Alabama. 42% 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 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 42% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 29% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 1991 among the 160 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 82% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

35 specialist records list a practice address in Anniston

They are 35 of the 816 NPPES records with a practice address in Anniston, and 545 specialist records in Alabama.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Curtin, MDAnniston, AL 362051013989607
  2. Angel Farinas, MDAnniston, AL 362051376787002
  3. John Roth, MDAnniston, AL 362051881661031
  4. David Smith, M.D.Anniston, AL 362051477526762
  5. Charles Urquhart, MDAnniston, AL 362051285606897
  6. James West, M.D.Anniston, AL 362051649243916
  7. Daniel Fockele, M.D.Anniston, AL 362071104823392
  8. Robert Garner, M.D.Anniston, AL 362071104823467

Common questions

What is Dennis Dewayne Clark, M.D.'s NPI number?

Dennis Dewayne Clark, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356313969, issued on Feb 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dennis Dewayne Clark, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 111 Town Center Dr, Anniston, AL, 36205. Phone: (256) 237-1624. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dennis Dewayne Clark, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 23397, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Dennis Dewayne Clark, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dennis Dewayne Clark, M.D. had 655 Medicare Part D claims for 209 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Dennis Dewayne Clark, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 14.6 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.

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