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Dr. Bobby Clifton, MD

Shelby, NC

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Clifton, Anesthesiologist in Shelby, NC?

    Dr. Bobby Clifton, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Shelby, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Clifton graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Program. Dr. Clifton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Clifton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Clifton’s office at (828) 569-2880.

    Where did Dr. Clifton go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC

    Is Dr. Clifton board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Bobby Clifton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Clifton speak?

    Dr. Clifton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Clifton treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Clifton diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Clifton. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    What procedures does Dr. Clifton perform?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Clifton performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Clifton. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Clifton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Clifton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 569-2880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Clifton accept in Shelby, NC?

    Dr. Clifton in Shelby, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Clifton's office located?

    Dr. Bobby Clifton's Primary Practice

    201 E Grover St

    Shelby, NC 28150

    (828) 569-2880

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    Dr. Bobby Clifton's Practice 2

    Medical Ctr Blvd

    Winston Salem, NC 27157

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    Dr. Bobby Clifton's Practice 3

    2080 W Arlington Blvd Ste B

    Greenville, NC 27834

    (252) 752-2140

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    What is Dr. Clifton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Clifton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063467132.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Clifton?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Clifton

    What is Dr. Bobby Clifton's specialty?

    Dr. Clifton is a Anesthesiologist near Shelby, NC. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Clifton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bobby Clifton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Clifton is affiliated with Atrium Health Cleveland which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Bobby Clifton accepting new patients in Shelby, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Bobby Clifton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bobby Clifton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Clifton's office at (828) 569-2880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bobby Clifton?

    Please contact Dr. Clifton's office at (828) 569-2880 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bobby Clifton have?

    Dr. Bobby Clifton is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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