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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

(931) 484-9511

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.

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

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD treated as an internist in Crossville, TN during 2012 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	691
diabetes management	169
doctor visit	1420
ear procedures	12
lab tests	1965
nursing home care	45
preventive care	834
thyroid function tests	73
vaccines	151

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 2012 - 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	619
complementary or alternative therapy	184
diabetes management	150
doctor visit	835
ear procedures	12
injections	37
lab tests	1923
manual therapy	308
musculoskeletal imaging	27
nursing home care	143
osteopathic medicine	184
pain management	11
preventive care	724
rehabilitation	2959
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	19
skin procedures	19
spinal procedures	55
thoracic (chest) imaging	24
thyroid function tests	107
vaccines	141
X-rays	55

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2020

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

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	140

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	67
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	65
85 and over	35
Less than 65	35
65 to 74	133

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Clifford Black, MD From 2012 - 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	64
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	14
Cancer	7

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. He is professionally affiliated with Covenant Health. After completing medical school at American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, he performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Tennessee. Dr. Black is an in-network provider for several insurance carriers, including Humana ChoiceCare Network, CIGNA Plans, and Community Care Network (CCN). His practice in Crossville, TN is open to new patients as reported by Covenant Health.

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