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- 3959 Ruffin Rd Ste J, San Diego, CA 92123
About Dr. Clinton
Listed in the NPI registry as a physical therapist, Cara M. Clinton, PT, DPT practices in San Diego, CA. According to Medicare claims data, Cara cared for 376 Medicare patients across 2,773 services. The services billed most often include therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes, therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes, and therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes. NPI 1861748600 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (858) 279-5570
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3959 RUFFIN RD STE J
San Diego, CA 92123
Conditions Supported and Services
Within Physical Therapy generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Knee pain
- Lower back pain
- Pelvic floor dysfunction
- Post-surgery rehab
- Sports injuries
- Stroke recovery
Back & Spine
Balance & head
Circulation
Foot & ankle
Foot & Ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hip & Pelvis
Joint & muscle
- Diastasis Recti
- Fibromyalgia Pain
- Frozen shoulder
- Golfer's elbow
- Groin Strain
- Hamstring Pull
- Hip osteoarthritis
- IT Band Syndrome
- Lateral hip pain and trochanteric bursitis
- Osteoarthritis
- Shoulder Pain
- Tennis elbow
Joints
Knee & Leg
Neck & Head
Nerve & Spine
Nerve issues
Neurological
Pelvic Health
Shoulder
Spine & neck
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Aquatic Therapy
Assessments
Back & Spine
Balance & neurological
- Balance Training
- Concussion Rehab
- Epley Maneuver
- Gait Training
- Parkinson's Movement Program
- Vestibular Rehabilitation
Equipment & devices
Evaluation
Exercise Therapy
Foot & Ankle
General Therapy
Hands-on therapies
Hands-on Therapy
Mobility & Balance
Pain Relief Devices
Pelvic Health
Post-op care
Prevention & posture
Specialized programs
- Aquatic Therapy
- Blood Flow Restriction Training
- Lymphedema Drainage Therapy
- McKenzie Method Treatment
- Running Gait Analysis
- TMJ Physical Therapy
- Work Conditioning Program
Specialized PT
- Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy
- Geriatric Physical Therapy
- Hand therapy
- Neurological Physical Therapy
- Pediatric Physical Therapy
Sports Performance
Support & stabilization
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,773 services · 376 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97140 |
716 | More often than most peers in Physical Therapist |
| Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97112 |
678 | More often than most peers in Physical Therapist |
| Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97110 |
648 | More often than most peers in Physical Therapist |
| Therapy procedure using functional activities | Treatment | 97530 |
292 | As often as other peers in Physical Therapist |
| Application of blood vessel compression device | Treatment | 97016 |
160 | More often than most peers in Physical Therapist |
| Therapy procedure for walking training, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97116 |
60 | Less often than most peers in Physical Therapist |
| Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes | Treatment | 97162 |
51 | More often than most peers in Physical Therapist |
| Test or measurement for functional capacity, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97750 |
32 | Less often than most peers in Physical Therapist |
| Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care | Billing code | G0283 |
136 | As often as other peers in Physical Therapist |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other physical therapists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other physical therapists in San Diego 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2010 at Other 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Cara M. Clinton, PT?
Cara M. Clinton, PT is a physical therapist in San Diego, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Cara M. Clinton, PT's address?
Cara M. Clinton, PT is listed at 3959 Ruffin Rd Ste J, San Diego, CA 92123. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Cara M. Clinton, PT?
The number on file is (858) 279-5570. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Cara M. Clinton, PT's NPI number?
Cara M. Clinton, PT's National Provider Identifier is 1861748600. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Cara M. Clinton, PT train?
Cara M. Clinton, PT attended Other, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Cara M. Clinton, PT been practicing?
Cara M. Clinton, PT has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Cara M. Clinton, PT perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Cara M. Clinton, PT provides treatments such as therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes and therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Cara M. Clinton, PT confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Cara M. Clinton, PT. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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