Physician Profile
Edward J. Clifford, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Clifford
Edward J. Clifford, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Irving, TX specializing in surgery of the hand. Edward trained at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, graduating in 1986. Medicare claims data shows Edward provided 247 services to 214 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, partial removal of breast, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more.
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Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (972) 256-3537
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2021 N MACARTHUR BLVD STE 400
Irving, TX 75061
1631 Lancaster Dr Ste 225
Grapevine, TX 76051
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
247 services · 214 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partial removal of breast | Procedure | 19301 |
36 | More often than most peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm | Procedure | 38525 |
22 | As often as other peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| Removal of central venous tube with port or pump | Procedure | 36590 |
12 | Too few peers to compare |
| Simple complete removal of breast | Procedure | 19303 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
85 | More often than most peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
30 | As often as other peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
20 | As often as other peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Surgery of the Hand |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 6
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Also at this address 4
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Trained at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1986 at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Partial removal of breast 7
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Edward J. Clifford?
Edward J. Clifford is a surgery of the hand in Irving, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Edward J. Clifford's address?
Edward J. Clifford is listed at 2021 N Macarthur Blvd Ste 400, Irving, TX 75061. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Edward J. Clifford?
The number on file is (972) 256-3537. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Edward J. Clifford?
Edward J. Clifford's National Provider Identifier is 1730122763. 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 Edward J. Clifford train?
Edward J. Clifford attended University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, graduating in 1986. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Edward J. Clifford have?
Edward J. Clifford has 40 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1986, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Edward J. Clifford perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Edward J. Clifford performs procedures including partial removal of breast, biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm and removal of central venous tube with port or pump, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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