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Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD

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Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine) and Family Medicine
American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine
421 S Main Street
Crossville, TN 38555

Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD is an internist in Crossville, TN specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine) and family medicine. He graduated from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine. Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD is affiliated with Covenant Health, Cumberland Medical Center and Crossville Medical Group.

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Office Locations

100 Lantana Road Suite 202
Crossville, TN 38555
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Cumberland Medical Center

421 S Main Street
Crossville, TN 38555
(931) 484-9511
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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD treated as an internist in Crossville, TN during 2013 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and osteopathic medicine.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw 718
complementary or alternative therapy 315
diabetes management 155
doctor visit 1394
lab tests 2063
manual therapy 315
osteopathic medicine 315
preventive care 784
thoracic (chest) imaging 30
thyroid function tests 116
vaccines 120
X-rays 30

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD.

Gender
Male 149
Female 133
Age
From 65 to 74 155
From 75 to 84 58
85 and over 33
Less than 65 36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD treated during 2013 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 68
High Cholesterol 72
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 22
Depression 10
Chronic Kidney Disease 12
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 7
Heart Failure 11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 30
Dementia 9
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD treated as an internist in Crossville, TN during 2014 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and osteopathic medicine.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw 731
complementary or alternative therapy 258
diabetes management 179
doctor visit 1272
lab tests 2334
manual therapy 258
musculoskeletal imaging 11
osteopathic medicine 258
preventive care 789
thoracic (chest) imaging 38
thyroid function tests 134
vaccines 99
X-rays 49

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD.

Gender
Male 146
Female 140
Age
From 65 to 74 160
From 75 to 84 60
85 and over 30
Less than 65 36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD treated during 2014 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 73
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 22
Depression 15
Chronic Kidney Disease 16
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 5
Atrial Fibrilation 8
Heart Failure 10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 31
Dementia 7
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD treated as an internist in Crossville, TN during 2015 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw 652
complementary or alternative therapy 161
diabetes management 163
doctor visit 1075
lab tests 2138
manual therapy 161
musculoskeletal imaging 33
osteopathic medicine 161
preventive care 871
thoracic (chest) imaging 14
thyroid function tests 125
vaccines 198
X-rays 47

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD.

Gender
Male 286
Female 278
Age
From 65 to 74 318
From 75 to 84 112
85 and over 60
Less than 65 74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD treated during 2015 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension 68
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 21
Depression 23
Chronic Kidney Disease 18
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 6
Heart Failure 10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 30
Dementia 6
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD treated as an internist in Crossville, TN during 2016 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw 728
complementary or alternative therapy 144
diabetes management 187
doctor visit 1151
lab tests 2460
manual therapy 144
osteopathic medicine 144
preventive care 882
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 19
skin procedures 19
thoracic (chest) imaging 15
thyroid function tests 158
vaccines 139
X-rays 15

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD.

Gender
Male 150
Female 148
Age
From 65 to 74 170
From 75 to 84 67
85 and over 27
Less than 65 34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 70
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 20
Depression 21
Chronic Kidney Disease 19
Asthma 15
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 7
Heart Failure 9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 33
Dementia 7
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD treated as an internist in Crossville, TN during 2017 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw 195
diabetes management 50
doctor visit 260
lab tests 581
preventive care 189
thyroid function tests 40

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD.

Gender
Male 106
Female 96
Age
From 65 to 74 114
From 75 to 84 49
85 and over 20
Less than 65 19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 43
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 20
Depression 25
Chronic Kidney Disease 25
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 7
Heart Failure 10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 15
Diabetes 38
Dementia 6
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD treated as an internist in Crossville, TN during 2018 were nursing home care, X-rays, injections and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 19
doctor visit 193
injections 30
musculoskeletal imaging 22
nursing home care 64
pain management 11
spinal procedures 29
X-rays 40

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD.

Gender
Male 79
Female 90
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 122
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 66
From 75 to 84 50
85 and over 22
Less than 65 31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 60
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 34
Depression 41
Chronic Kidney Disease 32
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 21
Heart Failure 20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 18
Diabetes 39
Dementia 28
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD treated as an internist in Crossville, TN during 2019 were rehabilitation, nursing home care, X-rays and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 45
doctor visit 428
injections 45
musculoskeletal imaging 20
nursing home care 303
rehabilitation 1433
spinal procedures 45
X-rays 65

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD.

Gender
Male 149
Female 212
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 269
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 117
From 75 to 84 111
85 and over 75
Less than 65 58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 69
Stroke 11
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 38
Chronic Kidney Disease 45
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 18
Heart Failure 26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 22
Diabetes 43
Dementia 36
Cancer 8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD treated as an internist in Crossville, TN during 2020 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, nursing home care and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD for Medicare patients.

complementary or alternative therapy 45
doctor visit 328
manual therapy 665
musculoskeletal imaging 51
nursing home care 163
osteopathic medicine 45
rehabilitation 4486
spinal procedures 93
X-rays 144

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD.

Gender
Male 106
Female 166
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 215
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 105
From 75 to 84 85
85 and over 53
Less than 65 29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 63
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 34
Depression 37
Chronic Kidney Disease 42
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 17
Heart Failure 25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 19
Diabetes 37
Dementia 35
Cancer 7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2020

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD treated as an internist in Crossville, TN were rehabilitation, lab tests, preventive care and blood draw.

aspiration 32
blood draw 604
complementary or alternative therapy 184
diabetes management 146
doctor visit 762
injections 37
lab tests 1915
manual therapy 308
musculoskeletal imaging 27
nursing home care 176
osteopathic medicine 184
pain management 11
preventive care 703
rehabilitation 2959
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 19
skin procedures 19
spinal procedures 55
thoracic (chest) imaging 24
thyroid function tests 114
vaccines 139
X-rays 55

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2020

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD.

Gender
Female 157
Male 146
Ethnicity
Black / African American 0
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 75
Hispanic 0
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Other 0
Age
85 and over 40
75 to 84 74
Less than 65 39
65 to 74 150

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD From 2013 - 2020

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 73
High Cholesterol 65
Stroke 3
Ischemic Heart Disease 26
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 26
Asthma 6
Osteoporosis 6
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 15
Diabetes 35
Atrial Fibrillation 11
Cancer 8
Dementia 16

Education & Training

Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD graduated from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Tennessee Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Missouri.

Medical School: American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine

Residency: University of Tennessee Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: Missouri

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Covenant Health
Cumberland Medical Center
Crossville Medical Group

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Humana PPO, CIGNA PPO, Aetna Elect Choice, CIGNA POS, CIGNA HMO, Humana ChoiceCare Network, WellCare Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Advantage PPO, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Aetna Choice POS II, Medicare Advantage, HealthSpring, Humana POS, Humana HMO, Aetna QPOS, United Healthcare, Aetna Open Choice PPO, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Community Care Network (CCN), TRICARE, Aetna Select, Aetna Managed Choice POS, WellPoint, Aetna HMO, BlueAdvantage Ruby, BCBS Network S Bronze (B07), BCBS TennCare Select, NHC Advantage ISNP (Institutional Special Needs Plan), BCBS Network S Silver (S04A/B/C), BCBS Network S Silver (S01A/B/C), BlueEssential HMO, BlueCare TennCare, Aetna National Advantage, Aetna Meritain Health, BlueCare Plus D-SNP, American Health Plan ISNP (Institutional Special Needs Plan), NovaNet Network Lease & WC, NX Health Network Monterey Mushroom Employees, BCBS Network S Silver (S01), BCBS Network S Silver (S04), BlueEssential SNP, BlueAdvantage Sapphire, BCBS Network S Gold (G06), BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Network P and Network S, BCBS TennCare Select CoverKids, BlueAdvantage PPO, Ambetter of Tennessee - All Plans, Traditional Medicare and BlueAdvantage Diamond.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Humana PPO
CIGNA PPO
Aetna Elect Choice
CIGNA POS
CIGNA HMO
Humana ChoiceCare Network
WellCare Medicare Advantage
Humana Medicare Advantage PPO
Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
Aetna Choice POS II
Medicare Advantage
HealthSpring
Humana POS
Humana HMO
Aetna QPOS
United Healthcare
Aetna Open Choice PPO
Medicaid
Humana
Cigna
Community Care Network (CCN)
TRICARE
Aetna Select
Aetna Managed Choice POS
WellPoint
Aetna HMO
BlueAdvantage Ruby
BCBS Network S Bronze (B07)
BCBS TennCare Select
NHC Advantage ISNP (Institutional Special Needs Plan)
BCBS Network S Silver (S04A/B/C)
BCBS Network S Silver (S01A/B/C)
BlueEssential HMO
BlueCare TennCare
Aetna National Advantage
Aetna Meritain Health
BlueCare Plus D-SNP
American Health Plan ISNP (Institutional Special Needs Plan)
NovaNet Network Lease & WC
NX Health Network Monterey Mushroom Employees
BCBS Network S Silver (S01)
BCBS Network S Silver (S04)
BlueEssential SNP
BlueAdvantage Sapphire
BCBS Network S Gold (G06)
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Network P and Network S
BCBS TennCare Select CoverKids
BlueAdvantage PPO
Ambetter of Tennessee - All Plans
Traditional Medicare
BlueAdvantage Diamond

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General Payments

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

Payments by Company
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $145 ANORO
$108 		INCRUSE
$25 		BREO
$13
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $96 INVOKANA
$58 		XARELTO
$12
$25
Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. $68 Colcrys
$68
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $67 BYDUREON WEEKLY
$18 		BYDUREON PEN
$18
$31
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $62 TOUJEO
$32 		PRALUENT
$17 		AFREZZA
$12
Other $266 Vesicare
$31 		PROAIR
$27 		Victoza
$24 		EXELON PATCH
$20 		NURTEC ODT
$20 		Other
$145
Types of Payments
Food and Beverage $659
Education $45

Biography

Dr. Paul Black specializes in family medicine and practices in Crossville, TN and Fairfield Glades, TN. Dr. Black is professionally affiliated with Covenant Health. He usually honors Humana ChoiceCare Network, CIGNA Plans, and Community Care Network (CCN), in addition to other insurance carriers. His practice in Crossville, TN is open to new patients as reported by Covenant Health. He graduated from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine and then he performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Tennessee.

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