Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Clifford Wheeless, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Raleigh, NC
- NPI 1205903408
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 79.1 / 100 · 2023
- 34 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 5 locations .
- Primary practice
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11200 Governor Manly Way Ste 309
Raleigh, NC 276147375
(919) 562-9410
fax (919) 562-2948 - Additional location
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103 Professional Park Ste A
Oxford, NC 275652581 - Additional location
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200 W Parkview Dr Ste B
Henderson, NC 275365958 - Additional location
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2605 Blue Ridge RD Ste 320
Raleigh, NC 276076475 - Additional location
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6602 Knightdale Blvd Ste 310
Knightdale, NC 275456526 - Mailing address
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Po Box 1107
Wake Forest, NC 275881107
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Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- November 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 17, 2018
- Year of graduation
- 1992 — 34 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- North Carolina #9800415
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1205903408. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
5,739
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$280,739
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 3,104 | 238 | $1 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 664 | 328 | $121 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 419 | 182 | $65 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 270 | 195 | $85 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 242 | 161 | $170 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 213 | 100 | $14 | |
J1885 |
Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg | 110 | 20 | $1 | |
73564 |
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 81 | 61 | $44 | |
72100 |
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 80 | 72 | $38 | |
73562 |
X-ray of knee, 3 views | 75 | 61 | $38 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 27 peers in Raleigh Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 136. This provider delivers 42× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$14
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| DePuy Synthes Sales INC. | 1 | $13.75 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
939
Patients
347
Total drug cost
$20,089
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | Generic | 235 | 88 | $2,655 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 139 | 50 | $565 |
| Raloxifene Hcl | Generic | 87 | 34 | $1,972 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 73 | 33 | $2,138 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 71 | 24 | $117 |
| Anastrozole | Generic | 62 | 23 | $666 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 60 | 27 | $2,445 |
| Diclofenac Sodium-Misoprostol (Diclofenac Sodium/Misoprostol) | Brand | 51 | 15 | $6,177 |
| Ibuprofen | Generic | 42 | 17 | $489 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | Generic | 32 | 13 | $644 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Clifford Wheeless's medical specialty?
Dr. Clifford Wheeless practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Raleigh, NC.
Where does Dr. Clifford Wheeless practice?
Dr. Clifford Wheeless practices at 11200 Governor Manly Way Ste 309, Raleigh, NC 276147375. Office phone: 9195629410.
What is Dr. Clifford Wheeless's NPI?
Dr. Clifford Wheeless's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205903408, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Clifford Wheeless accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Clifford Wheeless accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Clifford Wheeless commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.