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Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Orthopedic Reconstructive Surgery

University of New Mexico School of Medicine (2003)

1024 S. Lemay Avenue
Fort Collins, CO 80524

(970) 493-0112

Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD is an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Fort Collins, CO specializing in adult orthopedic reconstructive surgery. He graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine in 2003 and has 23 years of experience. Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD is affiliated with UCHealth.

Office Locations

1024 S. Lemay Avenue
Fort Collins, CO 80524

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1024 S. Lemay Avenue
Fort Collins, CO 80526

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2500 E Prospect Road
Fort Collins, CO 80525

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

lower extremity surgery

pelvis X-ray

phlebotomy for lab tests

reconstructive surgery

total hip replacement

total knee replacement

X-rays

By Affordability:

blood draw

phlebotomy for lab tests

venipuncture

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Colorado, Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD performed more blood draw, joint imaging, joint reconstruction, knee X-ray, lower extremity surgery, pelvis X-ray, phlebotomy for lab tests, reconstructive surgery, total hip replacement, total knee replacement, and X-rays procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for blood draw, phlebotomy for lab tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

ankle MRI

hip MRI

knee MRI

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

By Affordability:

blood draw for lab tests

pelvis X-ray

X-rays

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Colorado, Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD performed more ankle MRI, hip MRI, knee MRI, major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for blood draw for lab tests, pelvis X-ray, and X-rays that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Fort Collins, CO during 2012 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, hip imaging and lower extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	127
blood draw	75
doctor visit	956
hip imaging	522
hospital care	11
injections	127
inpatient care	11
joint surgery	161
lower extremity surgery	161
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	28
musculoskeletal imaging	962
pelvic imaging	129
reconstructive surgery	161
spinal procedures	23
X-rays	1086

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Fort Collins, CO during 2013 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, hip imaging and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	121
blood draw	37
doctor visit	933
hip imaging	570
injections	121
joint surgery	201
lower extremity surgery	201
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	13
musculoskeletal imaging	946
pelvic imaging	174
reconstructive surgery	201
revision surgery	18
X-rays	1107

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD.

**Gender**
Male	257
Female	353

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	579
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	303
From 75 to 84	172
85 and over	58
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD in 2013

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	19
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Fort Collins, CO during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, hip imaging and lower extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	104
blood draw	27
doctor visit	919
hip imaging	555
injections	104
joint surgery	204
lower extremity surgery	204
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	33
musculoskeletal imaging	1003
pelvic imaging	141
reconstructive surgery	204
revision surgery	25
spinal procedures	21
X-rays	1132

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD.

**Gender**
Male	258
Female	386

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	607
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	332
From 75 to 84	193
85 and over	51
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD in 2014

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	18
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Fort Collins, CO during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, hip imaging and lower extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	133
blood draw	31
doctor visit	1166
hip imaging	637
injections	133
joint surgery	244
lower extremity surgery	244
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	37
musculoskeletal imaging	1125
pelvic imaging	163
reconstructive surgery	244
revision surgery	12
spinal procedures	20
X-rays	1271

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD.

**Gender**
Male	664
Female	912

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1482
Black	0
Hispanic	52
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	912
From 75 to 84	464
85 and over	106
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD in 2015

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	17
Dementia	4
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Fort Collins, CO during 2016 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	120
blood draw	29
doctor visit	1055
hip imaging	34
injections	120
joint surgery	336
lower extremity surgery	336
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	51
musculoskeletal imaging	803
pelvic imaging	218
reconstructive surgery	336
spinal procedures	17
X-rays	987

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD.

**Gender**
Male	344
Female	526

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	817
Black	0
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	512
From 75 to 84	257
85 and over	52
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD in 2016

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	16
Dementia	3
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Fort Collins, CO during 2017 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	158
blood draw	22
doctor visit	1208
hip imaging	32
injections	158
joint surgery	304
lower extremity surgery	304
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	58
musculoskeletal imaging	855
pelvic imaging	232
reconstructive surgery	304
spinal procedures	26
X-rays	1055

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD.

**Gender**
Male	403
Female	627

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	966
Black	0
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	600
From 75 to 84	316
85 and over	62
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD in 2017

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	31
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	16
Dementia	3
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Fort Collins, CO during 2018 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, lower extremity surgery and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	152
blood draw	28
doctor visit	1201
hip imaging	44
injections	152
joint surgery	367
lower extremity surgery	367
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	69
musculoskeletal imaging	796
pelvic imaging	247
reconstructive surgery	367
revision surgery	26
spinal procedures	25
X-rays	999

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD.

**Gender**
Male	432
Female	616

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	983
Black	0
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	622
From 75 to 84	311
85 and over	66
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD in 2018

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	17
Dementia	4
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Fort Collins, CO during 2019 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	123
doctor visit	942
hip imaging	34
injections	123
joint surgery	313
lower extremity surgery	313
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	48
musculoskeletal imaging	757
pelvic imaging	212
reconstructive surgery	313
spinal procedures	14
X-rays	935

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD.

**Gender**
Male	345
Female	548

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	829
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	36
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	543
From 75 to 84	267
85 and over	49
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD in 2019

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	17
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Fort Collins, CO during 2020 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	118
blood draw	254
doctor visit	942
hip imaging	42
injections	118
joint surgery	278
lower extremity surgery	278
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	71
musculoskeletal imaging	737
pelvic imaging	218
reconstructive surgery	278
spinal procedures	29
X-rays	913

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD.

**Gender**
Male	327
Female	552

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	814
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	534
From 75 to 84	241
85 and over	71
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD in 2020

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	17
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Fort Collins, CO during 2021 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	166
blood draw	296
doctor visit	1221
hip imaging	41
injections	166
joint surgery	305
lower extremity surgery	305
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	64
musculoskeletal imaging	874
pelvic imaging	219
reconstructive surgery	305
spinal procedures	23
X-rays	1052

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD.

**Gender**
Male	398
Female	624

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	944
Black	0
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	39
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	648
From 75 to 84	298
85 and over	56
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD in 2021

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	15
Dementia	3
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Fort Collins, CO during 2022 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, blood draw and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	193
blood draw	367
doctor visit	1169
hip imaging	62
injections	193
joint surgery	359
lower extremity surgery	359
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	86
musculoskeletal imaging	906
pelvic imaging	234
reconstructive surgery	359
spinal procedures	24
X-rays	1078

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD.

**Gender**
Male	412
Female	637

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	972
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	41
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	625
From 75 to 84	347
85 and over	53
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD in 2022

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	15
Dementia	2
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in Fort Collins, CO were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, lower extremity surgery and reconstructive surgery.

aspiration	137
blood draw	116
doctor visit	1064
hip imaging	233
hospital care	11
injections	137
inpatient care	11
joint surgery	279
lower extremity surgery	279
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	50
musculoskeletal imaging	887
pelvic imaging	198
reconstructive surgery	279
revision surgery	20
spinal procedures	22
X-rays	1055

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD.

**Gender**
Male	349
Female	525

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	817
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	18
Other	13

**Age**
75 to 84	260
85 and over	56
Less than 65	45
65 to 74	511

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	15
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	3
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine in 2003. He completed residency at University of South Carolina Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Colorado.

Medical School: University of New Mexico School of Medicine (2003)

Residency: University of South Carolina Affiliated Hospitals (2008)

Licensed In: Colorado

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UCHealth

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Zimmer Holding Inc	$23,860 Knee $17,022	Spine $3,000	Hip $2,097	Extremities $1,500	Trauma $241
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$12,579 KNEES $8,532	Rosa-Hip $2,500	ROSA-Knee $1,077	Persona $115	LCCK NexGen $114	Other $241
Biomet Orthopedics, LLC	$1,042 Ortho-Knees $1,042
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$147 KNEES $122	Knee $13	ATTUNE $12
ENCORE MEDICAL, LP	$114 DJO Surgical Exprt Revision Hip $114
Other	$173 Novation $107	Avelle NPWT $27	Mako $26	BRIDION $13

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$17,500
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program	$16,750
Food and Beverage	$2,156
Travel and Lodging	$1,510

Research Payments

Dr. Clifford D. Clark, MD has received 6 research payments totaling $14,150.

Biography

Dr. Clifford Clark is an adult orthopedic reconstructive surgery specialist in Fort Collins, CO. He is professionally affiliated with UCHealth. Dr. Clark's education and training includes medical school at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine and residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of South Carolina.