JOHN O'BRIEN CLARKE III M.D.
NPI 1467539643
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Palo Alto, CA

Q: What is John Clarke's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Clarke is 1467539643. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 1, 2006.

Q: What is John Clarke's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Clarke was last updated on April 28, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 November 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

76.5/100

CMS Quality Rating

300 PASTEUR DR, PALO ALTO, CA 94304(650) 723-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 28, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 28, 2024, Oct 4, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About John O'brien Clarke Iii M.d. NPPES

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

JOHN O'BRIEN CLARKE III M.D. (NPI 1467539643) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Palo Alto, California, licensed in California (C143081) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467539643

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameJOHN O'BRIEN CLARKE IIICredential: M.D.

Location Address300 PASTEUR DRPalo Alto, CA 94304-2203

Mailing Address300 Pasteur DrPalo Alto, CA 94304-2203 · (650) 723-4000

Phone(650) 723-4000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Missouri, Columbia School Of MedicineGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateNovember 1, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 28, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 28, 2024

✔ NPI 1467539643 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · C143081✔ Licensed in MD · D58832

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License D58832 (MD), C143081 (CA)

Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License D58832 (MD)

300 PASTEUR DR, Palo Alto, CA 94304

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid411750600MD

Other105367MD · Amerigroup

Other240553MD · Kaiser

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

John O'brien Clarke Iii M.d. 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 ID2264523398

PECOS Enrollment IDI20160819000945

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 29

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.

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.

293 services228 patients

Measurement of hydrogen in breath to test for stomach and bowel symptoms 91065

This test involves breathing into a bag to measure hydrogen levels in your breath. High levels can indicate issues with food digestion or absorption in your stomach or intestines. It's non-invasive, painless, and helps diagnose certain gastrointestinal conditions.

101 services49 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

95 services90 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

89 services85 patients

Study of esophagus to assess movement 91010

This procedure, known as esophageal manometry, involves studying the esophagus or food pipe to evaluate its movement and pressure. It helps understand how well the esophagus can move food to the stomach. Involving a thin, flexible tube, it's a safe, minimally invasive test.

86 services85 patients

Monitoring and recording of esophageal function through nasal tube with electrode 91037

This procedure involves placing a thin tube with an electrode through your nose and into your esophagus. It helps to monitor and record the function of your esophagus, aiding in diagnosing any potential issues.

85 services84 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.

60 services60 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

48 services38 patients

Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm 43249

This procedure involves using a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, to gently expand narrowed areas in your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A small balloon is inflated, making it easier for food and liquid to pass through. It's safe and effective.

39 services31 patients

Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito G0500

Moderate sedation is a method where a physician uses medication to help you relax during a gastrointestinal endoscopy. An independent trained observer will be present to monitor your vital signs and ensure your safety throughout the procedure. It's a common and safe practice.

34 services34 patients

Monitoring and recording of esophageal function through a capsule attached to the esophagus wall 91035

This procedure involves a small capsule being attached to your esophagus wall. It measures and records how your esophagus is functioning, helping to identify any potential issues. You won't feel the capsule and it will pass naturally through your system after a few days.

33 services33 patients

Study of esophageal sensation by balloon distension 91040

This procedure involves inflating a small balloon in the esophagus, the tube connecting your mouth to your stomach. It helps doctors understand how your esophagus responds to pressure changes, aiding in the diagnosis of certain digestive disorders.

32 services32 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

27 services27 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

27 services22 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

26 services26 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

25 services25 patients

Insertion of tube or tube in esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43241

This procedure involves placing a tube into your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel via a flexible endoscope. The endoscope helps visualize the area while the tube helps with nutrition, medication, or drainage. This is performed under sedation.

24 services24 patients

Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235

This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.

22 services22 patients

Injection of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43236

This procedure involves a flexible tube, called an endoscope, which is passed through your mouth to examine your esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. A special needle is used to inject medication or other substances directly into these areas.

21 services18 patients

Insertion of tube or tube in esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43241

19 services19 patients

Prolonged monitoring and recording of esophageal function through nasal tube with electrode 91038

This procedure involves the insertion of a thin, flexible tube through the nose into the esophagus. An electrode on the tube records esophageal activity over an extended period, helping to identify any functional issues.

19 services19 patients

Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm 43249

17 services15 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

17 services17 patients

Study of esophageal sensation by balloon distension 91040

17 services15 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

16 services16 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.

16 services15 patients

Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.

12 services12 patients

Test for tone and sensation of rectum and anus 91120

This procedure checks the health of the lower digestive tract. The doctor gently examines the area to assess its muscle strength and sensitivity. This helps in detecting any abnormal conditions. It's a standard, safe procedure with minimal discomfort.

12 services12 patients

Study of rectum sensitivity and function 91122

This procedure examines the rectum's sensitivity and functionality. It involves a small, soft balloon inserted into the rectum and inflated to various degrees. The goal is to assess how well your rectum can sense and respond to different volumes. It's a crucial test for diagnosing certain digestive issues.

12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94304 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

$156.67 typical visit price

range $70.37 – $206.04

Typical copayment $39.16 (range $17.59 – $51.51)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$121.77 typical visit price

range $23.96 – $169.60

Typical copayment $30.44 (range $5.99 – $42.40)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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.

76.5/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

74.31

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

43.95

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.

Enteral feeding supply kit; pump fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape B4035

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

5 suppliers18 claims523 services$4.71 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, calorically dense (equal to or greater than 1.5 kcal/ml) with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4152

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

3 suppliers11 claims6,018 services$0.25 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.

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