Dr. Ernest James McClinton, MD

Dr. McClinton practices at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden in West Memphis, Arkansas, part of Baptist Memorial Health Care.

Dr. McClinton's NPI, 1023247566, was assigned on July 6, 2009. Dr. McClinton holds Tennessee license 49405.

Dr. McClinton's primary practice is Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden, at 2100 North Seventh Street, West Memphis, AR 72301 in Crittenden County. The practice phone is (870) 394-7800.

Dr. McClinton's primary practice is Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden in West Memphis, Arkansas, part of Baptist Memorial Health Care. Dr. McClinton is also affiliated with Methodist University Hospital. The medical group on file is Southeastern Emergency Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. McClinton to 3 more hospitals, 11 medical groups and 2 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. McClinton practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Emergency medicine is Dr. McClinton's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. McClinton is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. McClinton's licenses on file in 2 states: Tennessee and Arkansas.

CMS data shows 813 Medicare services from Dr. McClinton across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 599 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $75,544 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 599 Medicare patients who saw Dr. McClinton in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 214 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 31% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.36, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. McClinton's median patient age at 49, with 58% women.

In 2024, Dr. McClinton wrote 344 Medicare Part D claims for 208 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 245 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,042 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 270 claims across 10 drugs.

Dr. McClinton accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. McClinton from 2 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Chiesi USA, Inc. paid the most, $13.