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DR. DAVID RICHARD CLARKSON D.P.M.
NPI 1477580231
Podiatrist in Chestertown, MD

Active since June 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
95.85/100
CMS Quality Rating
6412 CHURCH HILL RD, CHESTERTOWN, MD 21620(410) 778-1801(410) 758-3249 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 27, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 27, 2024, Sep 30, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

About Dr. David Richard Clarkson D.p.m. NPPES

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

DR. DAVID RICHARD CLARKSON D.P.M. (NPI 1477580231) is an individual podiatrist in Chestertown, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (01437) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Md Shore Medical Ctr At Chestertown, and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Medicine (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477580231
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy213E00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DAVID RICHARD CLARKSONCredential: D.P.M.
Location Address6412 CHURCH HILL RDChestertown, MD 21620-2386
Mailing Address6412 Church Hill RdChestertown, MD 21620-2386 · (410) 778-1801 · Fax (410) 758-3249
Phone(410) 778-1801
Fax(410) 758-3249
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateJune 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 27, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 27, 2024
✔ NPI 1477580231 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213E00000X
License✔ Licensed in MD · 01437
Definition
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.
6412 CHURCH HILL RD, Chestertown, MD 21620
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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. David Richard Clarkson D.p.m. 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 ID1850497322
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070430000108
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 11

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.

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721
This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.
2,210 services707 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.
320 services209 patients
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056
This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.
271 services92 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.
225 services225 patients
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055
This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.
176 services73 patients
Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 97597
This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.
74 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

University Of MD Shore Medical Ctr At Chestertown

Acute Care Hospitals · Chestertown, MD
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210030
Location100 Brown StreetChestertown, MD 21620 · Kent County
Emergency services

University Of MD Shore Medical Center At Easton

Acute Care Hospitals · Easton, MD
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210037
Location219 South Washington StreetEaston, MD 21601 · Talbot County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21620 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
$89.75 typical visit price
range $57.99 – $175.57
Typical copayment $22.43 (range $14.49 – $43.89)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.23 typical visit price
range $18.66 – $143.02
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.66 – $35.75)
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.

95.85/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality91.71
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
63%238 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Foot Exam
The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes (type 1 and type 2) who received a foot exam (visual inspection and sensory exam with mono filament and a pulse exam) during the measurement year
83%238 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a nephropathy screening test or evidence of nephropathy during the measurement period
61%238 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
94%1,953 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
Patients 1: 100% · 273 patients
100%273 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were screened for future fall risk during the measurement period
83%340 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
99%1,658 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from certified EHR technology to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide electronic access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible…
Patients 1: 64% · 1,271 patients
64%1,271 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
89%340 patients4/55-star benchmark: 90%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
30%843 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization
90%336 patients5/55-star benchmark: 88%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 100% · 407 patients
Patients tobacco: 98% · 407 patients
86%72 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician: (1) The patient (or the patient authorized representative) is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit his or her health information; and (2) The MIPS eligible clinician…
Patients 1: 65% · 1,271 patients
65%1,271 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of certified EHR technology to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in…
Patients 1: 0% · 1,271 patients
0%1,271 patients1/55-star benchmark: 77%
Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents
Percentage of patients 3-17 years of age who had an outpatient visit with a Primary Care Physician (PCP) or Obstetrician/Gynecologist (OB/GYN) and who had evidence of the following during the measurement period. Three rates are reported.
85%65 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe manufactured to accommodate multi-density insert(s), per shoe A5500
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier53 claims104 services$60.03 avg. paid by Medicare
For diabetics only, multiple density insert, direct formed, molded to foot after external heat source of 230 degrees fahrenheit or higher, total contact with patient's foot, including arch, base layer minimum of 1/4 inch material of shore a 35 durometer or 3/16 inch material of shore a 40 durometer (or higher), prefabricated, each A5512
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier49 claims285 services$24.85 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 4

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

LYNN KATHLEEN BICKLEY MD
Dermatology
6412 CHURCH HILL RD
CHESTERTOWN, MD 21620
Kent County (410) 810-7090
EASTERN SHORE FAMILY FOOT CARE, LLC
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
6412 CHURCH HILL RD
CHESTERTOWN, MD 21620
Kent County (410) 778-1801
EASTERN SHORE FAMILY FOOT CARE, LLC
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
6412 CHURCH HILL RD
CHESTERTOWN, MD 21620
Kent County (410) 778-1801
EASTERN SHORE FAMILY FOOT CARE, LLC
Podiatrist (Foot Surgery)
6412 CHURCH HILL RD
CHESTERTOWN, MD 21620
Kent County (410) 778-1801

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 David Clarkson's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Clarkson is 1477580231. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2006.

Where is David Clarkson located?

David Clarkson practices at 6412 Church Hill Rd, Chestertown, MD 21620. The listed phone number is (410) 778-1801.

What is David Clarkson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Is David Clarkson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Clarkson 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 David Clarkson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, David Clarkson is affiliated with University Of MD Shore Medical Ctr At Chestertown and University Of MD Shore Medical Center At Easton.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Clarkson was last updated on December 27, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 months 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.