NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Bryan Clifton, MD

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · San Antonio, TX

John Bryan Clifton, MD is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1336117381, issued on Mar 8, 2006. Check the license (Texas MO382, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1336117381
Name
John Bryan Clifton
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
License numbers
MO382 TX
M0382 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
45 NE Loop 410, San Antonio, TX 78216
Phone
(210) 375-7790
Enumerated
Mar 8, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 15, 2023
Medicaid IDs
100506842 NV
100506841 NV
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080107000078); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 2001
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 45 NE Loop 410

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

  1. Sugumar Ambrose, MDAnesthesiology Physician1174558142
  2. Vishal Amin, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1134446396
  3. Byron Anson, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1508984634
  4. Mary Arellano, MOT, OTRLOccupational Therapist1689727083
  5. Esteban Arredondo, MDAnesthesiology Physician1114048014
  6. Lee Arthur, M DAnesthesiology Physician1881679793

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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15% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024

1,494 Medicare Part D claims for 532 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 1,395 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Clifton1,494
  2. Specialty average1,750

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen868 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl205 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen106 claims
  4. Morphine Sulfate Er70 claims
  5. Methadone Hcl40 claims
  6. Oxycontin37 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: $36.95

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alkermes, Inc. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Clifton$36.95
  2. Specialty average$3,225.41

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

  1. Adam Bruggeman MD PLLCSan Antonio, TX

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

John Bryan Clifton among 382 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Texas

John Bryan Clifton, MD is one of 382 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 85% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2007 among the 284 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Texas

There are 382 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Texas.

The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Omer BakalSan Antonio, TX 782291689468985
  2. Brian Boies, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782291598085755
  3. Arnulfo Carrasco, MDSan Antonio, TX 782291598878225
  4. Karl Lautenschlager, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782291972708931
  5. Theresia Lee, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782291447229067
  6. Mfonobong Okubadejo, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782291376996249
  7. Somayaji Ramamurthy, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782291760492284
  8. James Rogers, MDSan Antonio, TX 782291831109370

Common questions

What is John Bryan Clifton, MD's NPI number?

John Bryan Clifton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336117381, issued on Mar 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Bryan Clifton, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 45 NE Loop 410, San Antonio, TX, 78216. Phone: (210) 375-7790. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Bryan Clifton, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number MO382, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John Bryan Clifton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Bryan Clifton, MD had 1,494 Medicare Part D claims for 532 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. 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.