NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Norman Ray Clark, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician · Hendersonville, NC

Norman Ray Clark, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Hendersonville, North Carolina, and NPI 1487897997, issued on Apr 14, 2009. Check the license (North Carolina 2012-01252, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; 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
1487897997
Name
Norman Ray Clark
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
2012-01252 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1032 Fleming St, Hendersonville, NC 28791
Phone
(828) 696-3099
Enumerated
Apr 14, 2009
Record last updated
Oct 23, 2025
Fax
(828) 774-5469
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150101000038); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, 2015
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 1032 Fleming St

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

  1. George Benton, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1982880209
  2. Bernardino Bobo, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1659942258
  3. Ryan Nelsen, P.A.Physician Assistant1558896860
  4. Arshak Sargsyan, ANPNurse Practitioner1154567162
  5. Donald Varner, MDGastroenterology Physician1386693299

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina 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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28% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

1,036 Medicare Part D claims for 510 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.

  1. Norman Clark1,036
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium470 claims
  2. Gavilyte-C142 claims
  3. Omeprazole66 claims
  4. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf40 claims
  5. Dexlansoprazole Dr28 claims
  6. Dicyclomine Hcl28 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): 93.5 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 score84.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $1,537.95

88 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Norman Clark$1,537.95
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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. Digestive Health Partners PAHendersonville, NC

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

Norman Ray Clark among 681 gastroenterology physician records in North Carolina

Norman Ray Clark, M.D. is one of 681 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 67% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2002 among the 498 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 681 gastroenterology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Andrew Rackoff, M.D.Hendersonville, NC 287911740489145
  2. James Rholl, MDHendersonville, NC 287911053360982
  3. David Rybnicek, M.D.Hendersonville, NC 287911134480197
  4. Carl Stamm, MDHendersonville, NC 287911427007855
  5. Donald Varner, MDHendersonville, NC 287911386693299
  6. Robin Wright, MDHendersonville, NC 287921215034244
  7. James Alexander, M.D.Asheville, NC 288011346239480
  8. Kenneth Clark, M.D.Asheville, NC 288011811986805

Common questions

What is Norman Ray Clark, M.D.'s NPI number?

Norman Ray Clark, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487897997, issued on Apr 14, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Norman Ray Clark, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1032 Fleming St, Hendersonville, NC, 28791. Phone: (828) 696-3099. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Norman Ray Clark, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2012-01252, 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 Norman Ray Clark, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Norman Ray Clark, M.D. had 1,036 Medicare Part D claims for 510 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Norman Ray Clark, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.5 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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