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Clifford L. Gelman, MD

NPI 1083688782ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Pismo Beach, CA

Surgery (MD) in Pismo Beach, California, trained at Rush Medical College of Rush University (class of 1989). 434 Medicare patients in 2024, $95,022 paid; all of their 144 Part D prescriptions were generic. Smith+nephew, Inc. reported $18.17 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1083688782
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedFeb 17, 2006
Last updated in NPPESFeb 23, 2021
Certified by providerFeb 23, 2021

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Surgery Primary208600000X144049CA
Surgery208600000XME73383FL

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (CA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients434
Services billed770 across 76 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$95,022

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)144 · 144 30-day fills
Patients117
Total drug cost$864.86
Generic share100% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolRush Medical College of Rush University
Graduation year1989
Medicare specialtyGeneral Surgery
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$18.17 · 1 payment from 1 company
  • 2024$18.67 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Smith+nephew, Inc.$18.171

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$18.17 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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