2026 NPPES data Neurology Physician NPI 1356357958 MD
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WAYNE CLARK, MD

Neurology Physician in PORTLAND, Oregon. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.

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Prescribing volume
48
Medicare Part D claims · 18 beneficiaries · Neurology Physician avg: 1K
MIPS score
91.351/100
▲ 8 pts above national avg 83.1 · [object Object]
What the federal data reveals: WAYNE CLARK, MD is a Neurology Physician ([object Object]) practicing in PORTLAND, Oregon with a Medicare Part D prescribing footprint of 48 claims across 18 beneficiaries . Their CMS MIPS Final Score of 91.351/100 (national average: 83.1) reflects performance across Quality, Cost, Interoperability, and Improvement Activities .

What stands out: WAYNE CLARK, MD reported a CMS MIPS final score of 91.351 out of 100, above the 83.1 national average, and filed 48 Medicare Part D claims in 2023. Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records, with no proprietary rating applied.

Board certification likely (heuristic — not verified)

WAYNE CLARK, MD practices in an ABMS-board-eligible specialty and shows active CMS Medicare participation + MIPS quality reporting + 1 hospital affiliation — signals consistent with board-certified status. For verified board certification, see CertificationMatters.org (the official ABMS public lookup).

WAYNE CLARK, MD at a glance

High performer (top quartile)

NPI registry status

Active

Issued 08/01/2006

NPI 1356357958

Primary specialty

Neurology Physician

Mid-sized

19,866 US NPIs in this specialty

Medicare Part D claims

48 96% vs specialty avg

2023 prescription claims

Specialty avg: 1,309

MIPS final score

91.351/100 8.251000000000005% pts

Exceptional band

vs 83.1 national avg

Specialty distribution in Oregon

How Neurology Physician compares to other specialties among Oregon providers

Oregon providers

Neurology Physician share within Oregon

1. Neurology Physician42%2. Internal medicine21%3. Family medicine17%4. Surgical12%5. Pediatric8%
Neurology Physician share within Oregon

Medicare quality performance — MIPS

WAYNE CLARK, MD's 2023 MIPS final score plotted against the Neurology Physician national average

High performer (top quartile)
MIPS Final Score
91.351/100
vs 83.1 national avg · 2023 performance year

MIPS final score (Neurology Physician) — 91.351/100 vs national avg 83.1

0%100%National avg83%91.4%
MIPS final score (Neurology Physician) — 91.351/100 vs national avg 83.1

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.

Board certification through an ABMS or AOA member board signals voluntary post-licensure examination plus continuous Maintenance of Certification cycles. Verify any individual provider's status through certificationmatters.org (ABMS) or osteopathic.org (AOA).

WAYNE CLARK, MD is a Neurology Physician provider practicing in PORTLAND, Oregon, according to the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Credentials: MD. NPI: 1356357958. This profile includes practice location, specialty classification, and organizational affiliations from the CMS provider registry. Provider information is self-reported to CMS and updated monthly.

WAYNE CLARK, MD appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Neurology Physician provider holding MD credentials at 3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, PORTLAND, OR, 97239, with a listed phone of (503) 494-7772. NPI 1356357958 was issued on 08/01/2006. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what CLARK most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 48 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 18 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $6K in drug spend. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. On the CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System, this provider earned a Final Score of 91.351/100 for the 2023 performance year (Quality 77.2989), compared with the national average of 83.1.

Neurology Physician is a mid-sized specialty nationwide, with 19,866 enrolled providers across 54 states and an average of 1,309 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.

Practice Address

3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239

Provider Details

NPI 1356357958
Specialty Neurology Physician
Credentials MD
Gender Male
NPI Issued 08/01/2006

CMS Quality Score (MIPS)

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores from CMS, 2023 performance year.

91.351
Final Score
Avg: 83.1
77.2989
Quality
100
Promoting Interoperability

Reporting: Group practice

Hospital and facility affiliations

Facilities where WAYNE CLARK, MD bills Medicare from. Star ratings (1-5) are CMS Hospital Compare's "Hospital overall rating" — a composite of mortality, readmission, patient experience, safety, timely care, and efficient use of medical imaging measures. Source: CMS Care Compare.

UNIVERSITY PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
BEAVERTON, OR

Affiliations sourced from CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File; hospital ratings from CMS Hospital General Information dataset (cross-referenced by facility name + state).

Medicare Part D Prescribing Data

CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.

48
Total Claims
$6K
Total Drug Cost
18
Medicare Beneficiaries

Prescribing Breakdown

30-Day Fills
96
Total Day Supply
2,834
Generic Drug Cost
$1K

Patient Demographics

Average Patient Age
75.2 years
Avg HCC Risk Score
1.44

Neurology Physician Overview

How WAYNE CLARK, MD fits within the Neurology Physician landscape nationally.

19,866
Neurology Physician Providers in US
54
States with Neurology Physician
1,309
Avg Claims per Provider

WAYNE CLARK, MD's 48 claims are below the specialty average of 1,309.

Nearby Neurology Physician Providers in Oregon

Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in Oregon, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as CLARK.

Compare Neurology Physician nationally: see state-by-state distribution →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is WAYNE CLARK, MD's specialty?
WAYNE CLARK, MD specializes in Neurology Physician and practices in PORTLAND, Oregon. Credentials: MD.
How much does WAYNE CLARK, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2023, WAYNE CLARK, MD wrote 48 Medicare Part D claims totaling $6K in drug costs for 18 beneficiaries.
What is WAYNE CLARK, MD's Medicare quality score?
WAYNE CLARK, MD has a CMS MIPS Final Score of 91.351/100 (Quality: 77.2989). The national average MIPS Final Score is 83.1. Source: CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) 2023.
Where is WAYNE CLARK, MD located?
WAYNE CLARK, MD is located at 3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, PORTLAND, OR, 97239. Phone: (503) 494-7772.
What is WAYNE CLARK, MD's NPI number?
WAYNE CLARK, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356357958, issued on 08/01/2006.
How many Neurology Physician providers are there in the US?
There are 19,866 Neurology Physician providers across 54 states in the US. The average Neurology Physician provider writes 1,309 Medicare Part D claims per year.
Does WAYNE CLARK, MD accept Medicare?
WAYNE CLARK, MD appears in CMS Medicare data with 48 Part D claims and 18 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify WAYNE CLARK, MD's credentials?
WAYNE CLARK, MD's NPI is 1356357958 with credentials MD. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.

Data Sources

Provider Directory
CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
Specialty Classification
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
Quality Performance
CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) — 2023 performance year.
Limitations
Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.

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Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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