David Clements, MD
NPI 1487647046 · Internal Medicine Physician · Asheville, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
David Clements, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Asheville, NC (NPI 1487647046).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1487647046
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 9801212 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
7,264 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 609 | $9 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 531 | $10 |
| Blood Test, Lipids (cholesterol and Triglycerides)80061 | 409 | $13 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 387 | $16 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 366 | $123 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 126 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 473 | 144 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 384 | 121 |
| Metformin Hclbrand: Metformin Hcl Er | 270 | 82 |
| Irbesartan | 270 | 79 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 233 | 74 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 199 | 63 |
| Losartan Potassium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$117 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-08-29
- Last updated
- 2012-09-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is David Clements's NPI number?
- David Clements's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487647046, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is David Clements's specialty?
- David Clements is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is David Clements located?
- David Clements's practice location on file with NPPES is 4 Vanderbilt Park Drive, Asheville, NC 28803-1700.
- What is David Clements's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for David Clements is (828) 258-0397.
- Does David Clements accept Medicare?
- David Clements is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is David Clements's NPI active?
- Yes — David Clements's NPI (1487647046) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-09-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.