Benjamin Clifford

Primary specialty

Physician AssistantTaxonomy code 363A00000X

License

PA2020-0107 Issued in NM

Practice address

715 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE Ste 301
Albuquerque, NM 87102-3668

Phone

(505) 727-7090

Fax

(505) 727-9590

NPI assigned

Oct 30, 2020

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in NM

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: No

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Physician Assistant

Education

Other, 2020

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Southwest Medical Associates, LLCGroup PAC ID 7214831114, 326 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Lovelace Medical Center Hospital, Albuquerque, NM, CCN 320009
• Lovelace Women's Hospital Hospital, Albuquerque, NM, CCN 320017
• Lovelace Westside Hospital Hospital, Albuquerque, NM, CCN 320074

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

91.83 of 100Reported as group

Quality

83.58

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Cost

72.52

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Physician Assistant

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: bclifford287009@ahs.direct-ci.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Southwest Medical Associates, LLC

  dba Lovelace Medical Group

  • General Practice Physician
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • NPI 1164491072
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Unm Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • NPI 1689747552
  Medicare reassignment
• Unm Medical Group Inc

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • NPI 1831218627
  Medicare reassignment
• Unm Hospital

  • Air Ambulance
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • NPI 1558054684
  NPD
• Unm Medical Group, Inc.

  dba UNM Truman Health Services Pharmacy

  • Community/Retail Pharmacy
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • NPI 1417330044
  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Lovelace Health System LLC

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • NPI 1306914213
  Care Compare affiliation
• Lovelace Health System, LLC

  dba Lovelace Westside Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • NPI 1649373887
  Care Compare affiliation
• Lovelace Health System, LLC

  dba Lovelace Women's Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • NPI 1982799375
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_1": "933 BRADBURY DR SE STE 2222",
            "city": "ALBUQUERQUE",
            "state": "NM",
            "postal_code": "871064375"
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            "telephone_number": "505-727-7090",
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        "enumeration_date": "2020-10-30",
        "last_updated": "2024-12-19",
        "certification_date": "2024-12-19",
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• Sonya Lia Cleveland, CSW
• Larry Russel Clevenger, M.D.
• Summer Clevenger, LMHC CTB-2023-0302
• Regina Torene Click, FNP-C
• Elizabeth A Clifford-Grifasi
• Carol L Clifford, AUD
• Jacqueline Michelle Clifford, LCSW
• Paul Martin Clifford, DDS
• Lori Clifton, RN
• Climbing Tree Therapy

• Physician Assistant in Albuquerque, NM
• Providers in Albuquerque, NM by specialty
• Physician Assistant in New Mexico

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Dec 19, 2024; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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