DR. CLARK STEPHEN METZGER SR. M.D.
NPI 1972583193
Orthopaedic Surgery in Pensacola, FL

Active since January 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
1555 N PALAFOX ST, PENSACOLA, FL 32501(850) 512-3482(850) 969-2130 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 7, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 7, 2026, Dec 9, 2021, Jun 12, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Clark Stephen Metzger Sr. M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CLARK STEPHEN METZGER SR. M.D. (NPI 1972583193) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Pensacola, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME57726) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sacred Heart Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972583193
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CLARK STEPHEN METZGER SR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address1555 N PALAFOX STPensacola, FL 32501-2134
Mailing AddressPo Box 2243Pensacola, FL 32513-2243 · (850) 512-3482 · Fax (850) 969-2130
Fax(850) 969-2130
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateJanuary 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 7, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 7, 2026
NPI 1972583193 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in FL · ME57726
Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License 13599 (AL)
1555 N PALAFOX ST, Pensacola, FL 32501

Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Clark Metzger Md

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid261095700FL
Medicaid529910810AL

Accepted Insurance

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. Clark Stephen Metzger Sr. 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 ID4486707171
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100422000363
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 13

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 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.
304 services199 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.
120 services98 patients
Insertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver 63685
The insertion of a spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver is a procedure to manage chronic pain. A small device is implanted under your skin, which sends mild electrical signals to your spinal cord. These signals disrupt pain signals, helping to reduce discomfort.
62 services62 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202
This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.
54 services54 patients
Removal of spine bone for insertion of neurostimulator electrode plate in spine 63655
This procedure involves removing a small part of the spine bone to place a neurostimulator electrode plate. This device can help manage pain signals from the spine to the brain, improving comfort and quality of life. The process is performed by skilled surgeons in a safe environment.
40 services40 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.
40 services40 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Sacred Heart Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pensacola, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100025
Location5151 N 9th AvePensacola, FL 32504 · Escambia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hca Florida West Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pensacola, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100231
Location8383 N Davis HwyPensacola, FL 32514 · Escambia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Gulf Breeze Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Gulf Breeze, FL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number100266
Location1110 Gulf Breeze PkwyGulf Breeze, FL 32561 · Santa Rosa County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32501 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
$87.62 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $21.90 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.04 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing
82%89 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
100%369 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.

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.

Lumbar-sacral orthosis, sagittal-coronal control, with rigid anterior and posterior frame/panel(s), posterior extends from sacrococcygeal junction to t-9 vertebra, lateral strength provided by rigid lateral frame/panel(s), produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on intervertebral discs, includes straps, closures, may include padding, shoulder straps, pendulous abdomen design, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L0650
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF007N
2 suppliers20 claims20 services$801.23 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 5

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

Nurse Practitioner
1555 N PALAFOX ST
PENSACOLA, FL 32501
Neurological Surgery
1555 N PALAFOX ST
PENSACOLA, FL 32501
Neurological Surgery
1555 N PALAFOX ST
PENSACOLA, FL 32501
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
1555 N PALAFOX ST
PENSACOLA, FL 32501
Neurological Surgery
1555 N PALAFOX ST
PENSACOLA, FL 32501

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 Clark Metzger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Clark Metzger is 1972583193. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 23, 2006. The provider is also known as Clark Metzger MD.

Where is Clark Metzger located?

Clark Metzger practices at 1555 N Palafox St, Pensacola, FL 32501. The listed phone number is (850) 512-3482.

What is Clark Metzger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Clark Metzger enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Clark Metzger 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 Clark Metzger accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and 3 other insurers list Clark Metzger 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 Clark Metzger affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Clark Metzger is affiliated with Sacred Heart Hospital, Hca Florida West Hospital and Gulf Breeze Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Clark Metzger was last updated on January 7, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.