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Aaron Clark, MD, PHD

NPI 1518295815ActiveIndividual· Neurological Surgery· San Francisco, CA

Neurological Surgery (MD, PHD) in San Francisco, California, trained at Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine (class of 2008). 447 Medicare patients in 2024, $543,209 paid; all of their 91 Part D prescriptions were generic. Carlsmed, Inc. was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $46,973 in all, mostly consulting fees.

Overview

NPI1518295815
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD, PHD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedNov 24, 2009
Last updated in NPPESFeb 26, 2016

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Neurological Surgery Primary207T00000XA112222CA

About license numbers in NPPES

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 - Neurosurgery (CA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients447
Services billed1,825 across 76 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$543,209

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)91 · 96 30-day fills
Patients39
Total drug cost$2,196
Generic share100% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolVirginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine
Graduation year2008
Medicare specialtyNeurosurgery
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$46,973 · 61 payments from 6 companies
  • 2024$27,025 · 46 payments from 5 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Carlsmed, Inc.$21,77616
Alphatec Spine, Inc$18,3602
Icotec Medical Inc.$4,20913
Medtronic, Inc.$2,52028
Si-Bone, Inc.$71.081

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Consulting Fee$22,900 · 10 payments
  • Royalty or License$18,360 · 2 payments
  • Travel and Lodging$3,135 · 14 payments
  • Food and Beverage$2,577 · 35 payments

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

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