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DR. CLIFFORD M. BLISS D.P.M.
NPI 1649606377
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Grapevine, TX

Active since September 26, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
96.53/100
CMS Quality Rating
2421 IRA E WOODS AVE, 100, GRAPEVINE, TX 76051(817) 416-6155(817) 329-9434 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 17, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Dr. Clifford M. Bliss D.p.m. NPPES

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

DR. CLIFFORD M. BLISS D.P.M. (NPI 1649606377) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Grapevine, Texas, licensed in Texas (2221) and active in the NPI registry since September 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649606377
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X
Provider Legal NameDR. CLIFFORD M. BLISSCredential: D.P.M.
Location Address2421 IRA E WOODS AVE, 100Grapevine, TX 76051-3906
Mailing Address2421 Ira E Woods Ave, 100Grapevine, TX 76051-3906 · (817) 416-6155 · Fax (817) 329-9434
Phone(817) 416-6155
Fax(817) 329-9434
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateSeptember 26, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 17, 2017
✔ NPI 1649606377 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213ES0103X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 2221
2421 IRA E WOODS AVE, Grapevine, TX 76051
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PIN501538YULFTX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Clifford M. Bliss 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 ID8921398108
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160531001156
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 7

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, 20-29 minutes 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.
683 services218 patients
X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630
An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.
134 services89 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 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.
87 services87 patients
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
58 services20 patients
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.
28 services11 patients
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110
"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.
18 services15 patients

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.

96.53/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality93.06
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
18%38 patients1/55-star benchmark: 87%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
81%90 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
99%4,010 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
24%443 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
92%1,393 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented
51%3,985 patients4/55-star benchmark: 61%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients combinedPopulations: 69% · 1,057 patients
Patients screened: 70% · 1,057 patients
81%36 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 470 patients
Patients totalRate: 0% · 470 patients
0%470 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

ADRIANA KARPATI DPM
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
2421 IRA E WOODS AVE, STE 100
GRAPEVINE, TX 76051
Tarrant County (817) 416-6155
MARY ELIZABETH CRANE DPM
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
2421 IRA E WOODS AVE, STE 100
GRAPEVINE, TX 76051
Tarrant County (817) 416-6155
DANA GIACALONE DPM
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
2421 IRA E WOODS AVE, SUITE 100
GRAPEVINE, TX 76051
Tarrant County (817) 416-6155
STACI A BRADEN PT
Physical Therapist
2421 IRA E WOODS AVE, SUITE 101
GRAPEVINE, TX 76051
Tarrant County (817) 410-7773
JANET L. DIXON C. PED.
Technician, Other
2421 IRA E WOODS AVE, SUITE 100
GRAPEVINE, TX 76051
Tarrant County (817) 416-6155
DR. PAUL ANDREW STEINKE D.P.M.
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
2421 IRA E WOODS AVE, 100
GRAPEVINE, TX 76051
Tarrant County (817) 416-6155
ROBIN E WRIGHT P.T.
Physical Therapist
2421 IRA E WOODS AVE, SUITE 101
GRAPEVINE, TX 76051
Tarrant County (817) 410-7773
LISA D LAMAR P.T.
Physical Therapist
2421 IRA E WOODS AVE, SUITE 101
GRAPEVINE, TX 76051
Tarrant County (817) 410-7773

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 Bliss's NPI number?

The NPI number for Clifford Bliss is 1649606377. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 26, 2013.

Where is Clifford Bliss located?

Clifford Bliss practices at 2421 Ira E Woods Ave 100, Grapevine, TX 76051. The listed phone number is (817) 416-6155.

What is Clifford Bliss's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is Clifford Bliss enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Clifford Bliss 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.

What insurance does Clifford Bliss accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and UnitedHealthcare list Clifford Bliss as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Clifford Bliss was last updated on February 17, 2017. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.