NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Philip E. Clifford, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Tampa, FL

Philip E. Clifford, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Tampa, Florida, and NPI 1699750489, issued on Dec 14, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME134081, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1699750489
Name
Philip E. Clifford
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
ME134081 FL
9701725 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3030 N Rocky Point Dr W Ste 160, Tampa, FL 33607
Phone
(813) 281-0567
Enumerated
Dec 14, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 7, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
891247R NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240520000409); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Florida College Of Medicine, 1993
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 3030 N Rocky Point Dr W Ste 160

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

  1. Paulina Collier, PASurgical Physician Assistant1184929531

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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11% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

309 Medicare Part D claims for 132 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 15 claims were for opioids.

  1. Philip Clifford309
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Celecoxib158 claims
  2. Gabapentin72 claims
  3. Meloxicam28 claims
  4. Amoxicillin13 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: $245.70

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Philip Clifford$246
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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. True North Medical Group PCRockville Centre, NY

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

Philip E. Clifford among 1,470 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Florida

Philip E. Clifford, M.D. is one of 1,470 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 81% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2002 among the 974 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Florida

There are 1,470 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Florida.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Cain, M.D.Tampa, FL 336071053570853
  2. Anthony Florschutz, M.D.Tampa, FL 336071801024823
  3. Daniel Jurusz, M.D.Tampa, FL 336071275628059
  4. Thuy Nguyen, D.O., M.S.Tampa, FL 336071164702585
  5. Daniel Murphy, MDTampa, FL 336061497740336
  6. Lutz Schlicke, M.D.Tampa, FL 336061538420864
  7. Lorenzo Bongolan, MDTampa, FL 336091568786572
  8. Steven Lyons, MDTampa, FL 336091275530479

Common questions

What is Philip E. Clifford, M.D.'s NPI number?

Philip E. Clifford, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699750489, issued on Dec 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Philip E. Clifford, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3030 N Rocky Point Dr W Ste 160, Tampa, FL, 33607. Phone: (813) 281-0567. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Philip E. Clifford, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME134081, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Philip E. Clifford, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Philip E. Clifford, M.D. had 309 Medicare Part D claims for 132 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.