DR. DAVID JOHN CLARE MD
NPI 1891744975
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Lincoln, NE

Q: What is David Clare's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Clare is 1891744975. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 8, 2006.

Q: What is David Clare's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Clare was last updated on September 23, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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 May 08, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

575 S 70TH, STE 200, NEBRASKA ORTHOPAEDIC AND SPORTS MEDICINE PC, LINCOLN, NE 68510(402) 488-3322(402) 488-1172 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 23, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. David John Clare Md NPPES

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

DR. DAVID JOHN CLARE MD (NPI 1891744975) is an individual sports medicine provider in Lincoln, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (212419) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bryan Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891744975

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X

Provider Legal NameDR. DAVID JOHN CLARECredential: MD

Location Address575 S 70TH, STE 200, NEBRASKA ORTHOPAEDIC AND SPORTS MEDICINE PCLincoln, NE 68510-2471

Mailing Address575 S 70th, Ste 200, Nebraska Orthopaedic And Sports Medicine PcLincoln, NE 68510-2471 · (402) 488-3322 · Fax (402) 488-1172

Phone(402) 488-3322

Fax(402) 488-1172

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated 1994

Enumeration DateMay 8, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 23, 2008

✔ NPI 1891744975 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XX0005X

License✔ Licensed in NE · 212419

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

575 S 70TH, Lincoln, NE 68510

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid47070309913NE

Medicare PIN273911CLNE

Medicare UPING88782NE

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. David John Clare 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 ID3072652593

PECOS Enrollment IDI20091123000298

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show David Clare reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Nebraska Orthopaedic Center PC

8.0 mi

Orthopaedic Surgery

6900 A ST STE 100
Lincoln, NE 68510

Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
34 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1659349330 (402) 436-2000

Unmc Physicians

41 mi

Multi-Specialty

988102 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
Omaha, NE 68198

Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
2,154 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1417912114 (402) 552-3739

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 24

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.

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

415 services239 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.

266 services228 patients

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

153 services116 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

150 services91 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

132 services107 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

110 services107 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

102 services94 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

85 services70 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.

79 services79 patients

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

71 services71 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.

66 services64 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg J1040

Methylprednisolone acetate is a strong anti-inflammatory medication. It is often given as an 80 mg injection to reduce inflammation and pain. It's commonly used for conditions like arthritis, allergic disorders, or other inflammatory diseases.

66 services54 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

55 services49 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.

41 services40 patients

Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130

This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.

38 services37 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.

27 services27 patients

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

27 services26 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

24 services14 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7326

Hyaluronan or Gel-One is a substance injected directly into your joint space. It's aimed to supplement your body's natural joint fluid, helping to lubricate and cushion the joint, reducing pain and improving mobility. It's often used for arthritis relief.

22 services15 patients

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

19 services19 patients

Mri scan of arm joint without contrast 73221

An MRI scan of the arm joint is a non-invasive imaging procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your arm joint. No contrast dye is used in this process. It helps to diagnose or monitor conditions like arthritis, injuries, or infections.

16 services15 patients

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

16 services16 patients

Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope 29826

This procedure involves using a tiny camera, called an endoscope, to view and repair a damaged shoulder ligament. Simultaneously, a small portion of the shoulder bone is shaved to alleviate discomfort and improve movement. It's a minimally invasive technique that aids in a quicker recovery.

14 services14 patients

Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope 29827

This procedure, known as arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, helps fix tears in the shoulder's rotator cuff. An endoscope, a small camera, is used to view the shoulder inside. Using small tools, the surgeon repairs the torn tissue. This minimally invasive approach often leads to a quicker recovery.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Bryan Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lincoln, NE

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number280003

Location1600 South 48th StLincoln, NE 68506 · Lancaster County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Chi Health St. Elizabeth

Acute Care Hospitals · Lincoln, NE

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number280020

Location555 South 70th StLincoln, NE 68510 · Lancaster County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lincoln Surgical Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lincoln, NE

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number280127

Location1710 South 70th StreetLincoln, NE 68506 · Lancaster County

Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Aurora, NE

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number281320

Location1423 Seventh StAurora, NE 68818 · Hamilton County

Emergency services

Nemaha County Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Auburn, NE

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number281324

Location2022 13th StreetAuburn, NE 68305 · Nemaha County

Emergency services

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

4 suppliers20 claims20 services$58.31 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 2

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

DR. DAVID PATRICK HEISER MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

575 S 70TH, STE 200, NEBRASKA ORTHOPAEDIC AND SPORTS MEDICINE PD
LINCOLN, NE 68510

Lancaster County (402) 488-3322

DR. RONALD OPPER SCHWAB MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

575 S 70TH, STE 200, NEBRASKA ORTHOPAEDIC AND SPORTS MEDICINE P.C.
LINCOLN, NE 68510

Lancaster County (402) 488-3322

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 Clare's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Clare is 1891744975. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 8, 2006.

Where is David Clare located?

David Clare practices at 575 S 70th Ste 200, Nebraska Orthopaedic And Sports Medicine PC, Lincoln, NE 68510. The listed phone number is (402) 488-3322.

What is David Clare's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Is David Clare enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Clare 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for David Clare's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), David Clare reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Nebraska Orthopaedic Center PC (Lincoln, NE) and Unmc Physicians (Omaha, NE). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for David Clare's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does David Clare accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and Oscar Insurance Company and 1 other insurer list David Clare 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.

Is David Clare affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, David Clare is affiliated with Bryan Medical Center, Chi Health St. Elizabeth, Lincoln Surgical Hospital, Memorial Hospital and Nemaha County Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Clare was last updated on September 23, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.