DR. CLIFFORD T HEPPER MD
NPI 1063617140
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Richmond, VA

Q: What is Clifford Hepper's NPI number?

The NPI number for Clifford Hepper is 1063617140. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 18, 2007.

Q: What is Clifford Hepper's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Clifford Hepper was last updated on June 24, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since June 18, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

76.36/100

CMS Quality Rating

5899 BREMO RD, SUITE 100, RICHMOND, VA 23226(804) 288-8512(804) 288-8569 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 24, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Clifford T Hepper Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. CLIFFORD T HEPPER MD (NPI 1063617140) is an individual hand surgery provider in Richmond, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101253275) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bon Secours St Marys Hospital, and is a graduate of Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063617140

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0106X

Provider Legal NameDR. CLIFFORD T HEPPERCredential: MD

Location Address5899 BREMO RD, SUITE 100Richmond, VA 23226-1935

Mailing Address1115 Boulders Pkwy, Suite 200North Chesterfield, VA 23225-4067 · (804) 560-5595 · Fax (804) 560-9029

Phone(804) 288-8512

Fax(804) 288-8569

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSVanderbilt University School Of MedicineGraduated 2007

Enumeration DateJune 18, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJune 24, 2020

NPPES CertifiedJune 24, 2020

✔ NPI 1063617140 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0106X

License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101253275

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 0101253275 (VA)

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

5899 BREMO RD, Richmond, VA 23226

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Clifford T Hepper Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3971737727

PECOS Enrollment IDI20131009001540

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 20

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

310 services167 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

286 services225 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

182 services182 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

162 services162 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

158 services115 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

133 services97 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

133 services118 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

130 services104 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

65 services53 patients

X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views 73080

An elbow X-ray with a minimum of 3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It helps visualize the bones of the elbow from different angles. This aids in diagnosing conditions like fractures or arthritis. The procedure is quick, painless, and usually takes around 15 minutes.

52 services38 patients

X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views 73140

An X-ray of the finger involves capturing images of your finger from at least two different angles. This non-invasive procedure helps in visualizing the bones and joints, aiding in the diagnosis of fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Minimal discomfort may be experienced.

45 services34 patients

Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope 29848

This procedure involves using a small camera, called an endoscope, to view and treat a tight wrist ligament. The endoscope is inserted through a tiny incision, reducing recovery time and scarring. It helps to relieve pain and improve wrist function.

34 services31 patients

Injection of carpal tunnel 20526

An injection for carpal tunnel is a treatment to reduce inflammation and swelling in your wrist, which can alleviate pain and numbness. The doctor injects a steroid medication into your wrist area to provide relief.

32 services26 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

27 services18 patients

Incision of tendon covering of finger 26055

This procedure involves making a small cut into the protective sheath around a finger tendon. It's typically done to relieve pressure or inflammation, improve finger movement, or treat conditions like trigger finger. It's a safe, often outpatient procedure.

20 services12 patients

Treatment of 3 or more broken lower forearm bone pieces on thumb side inside wrist joint with placement of stabilizing device 25609

This treatment involves repairing multiple fractures in the lower forearm near the thumb side of the wrist. A device is placed to stabilize the area, promoting proper healing. This procedure helps restore function and minimize discomfort.

18 services18 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

16 services15 patients

Closed treatment of broken forearm (radius) bone at the wrist area on the thumb side of the wrist without manipulation 25600

This procedure involves treating a broken forearm bone near the wrist, specifically on the thumb side, without any physical realignment. A cast or splint is typically applied to stabilize the bone and promote healing. No surgical intervention is required.

14 services14 patients

Removal of growth of tendon finger or hand 26160

This procedure involves the surgical removal of abnormal growths on tendons in the finger or hand. These growths can cause discomfort or restrict movement. The process aims to alleviate pain and restore function to the affected area. It's done under anesthesia.

14 services13 patients

Release of tissue of palm 26040

The release of tissue in the palm is a procedure to help improve hand function. This is often done for conditions like Dupuytren's contracture, where the tissue in the palm thickens and tightens, causing fingers to bend. The procedure involves cutting or removing the thickened tissue to ease the tension and restore hand mobility.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Bon Secours St Marys Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Richmond, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number490059

Location5801 Bremo RdRichmond, VA 23226 · Richmond City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23226 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$86.88 typical visit price

range $56.19 – $170.30

Typical copayment $21.72 (range $14.04 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$70.08 typical visit price

range $18.07 – $138.91

Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

76.36/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

67.16

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

54.07

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3908

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier49 claims53 services$47.99 avg. paid by Medicare

Upper extremity fracture orthosis, wrist, prefabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L3984

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier13 claims13 services$262.53 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

LAURA E TONEY PA

Physician Assistant

5899 BREMO RD, STE 100
RICHMOND, VA 23226

Richmond City (804) 288-8512

KRISTINA R PALEY OTC, COF

Orthotic Fitter

5899 BREMO RD, 1ST FLOOR
RICHMOND, VA 23226

Richmond City (804) 433-2080

MASON MILLER WILLIAMS M.D.

Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)

5899 BREMO RD, SUITE 205
RICHMOND, VA 23226

Richmond City (804) 285-4115

MR. WILLIAM SHEA KERNODLE PA-C

Physician Assistant

5899 BREMO RD, SUITE 100
RICHMOND, VA 23226

Richmond City (804) 288-8512

DR. THOMAS NEIL SCIOSCIA M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)

5899 BREMO RD, SUITE 100
RICHMOND, VA 23226

Richmond City (804) 288-8515

SARAH W VILLACARILLO MS, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

5899 BREMO RD, SUITE 100
RICHMOND, VA 23226

Richmond City (804) 285-2645

MEREDITH WHITEHURST L.P.T.

Physical Therapist

5899 BREMO RD, IST FLOOR
RICHMOND, VA 23226

Richmond City (804) 285-2645

LESLIE COREEN BLACKWELL P.T.

Physical Therapist

5899 BREMO RD, 1ST FLOOR
RICHMOND, VA 23226

Richmond City (804) 285-2645

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Clifford Hepper's NPI number?

The NPI number for Clifford Hepper is 1063617140. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 18, 2007.

Where is Clifford Hepper located?

Clifford Hepper practices at 5899 Bremo Rd Suite 100, Richmond, VA 23226. The listed phone number is (804) 288-8512.

What is Clifford Hepper's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Is Clifford Hepper enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Clifford Hepper is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Clifford Hepper affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Clifford Hepper is affiliated with Bon Secours St Marys Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Clifford Hepper was last updated on June 24, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.