WALTER CARLTON GAY III MD
NPI 1053424929
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Charlotte, NC

Active since August 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
501 BILLINGSLEY RD, STE B, CHARLOTTE, NC 28211(704) 444-2400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 15, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 15, 2024, May 4, 2023, Mar 9, 2023 and 50 more (53 updates tracked since 2015).

About Walter Carlton Gay Iii Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

WALTER CARLTON GAY III MD (NPI 1053424929) is an individual psychiatry provider in Charlotte, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (9901409) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health, and is a graduate of Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053424929
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameWALTER CARLTON GAY IIICredential: MD
Location Address501 BILLINGSLEY RD, STE BCharlotte, NC 28211-1009
Mailing AddressPo Box 19305Charlotte, NC 28219-9305
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateAugust 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 15, 202453 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 14, 2022
NPI 1053424929 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License Licensed in NC · 9901409
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
501 BILLINGSLEY RD, Charlotte, NC 28211

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Walter Carlton Gay Iii Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3971563842
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041014000851
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
20 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340113
Location1000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203 · Mecklenburg County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28211 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$165.09 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $41.27 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Addiction Medicine)
501 BILLINGSLEY RD, STE B
CHARLOTTE, NC 28211
Internal Medicine
501 BILLINGSLEY RD, STE B
CHARLOTTE, NC 28211
Counselor (Mental Health)
501 BILLINGSLEY RD, STE B
CHARLOTTE, NC 28211
Pharmacist
501 BILLINGSLEY RD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28211
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
501 BILLINGSLEY RD, STE B
CHARLOTTE, NC 28211
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
501 BILLINGSLEY RD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28211
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
501 BILLINGSLEY RD, STE B
CHARLOTTE, NC 28211
Pharmacist
501 BILLINGSLEY RD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28211

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Walter Gay's NPI number?

The NPI number for Walter Gay is 1053424929. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 16, 2006.

Where is Walter Gay located?

Walter Gay practices at 501 Billingsley Rd Ste B, Charlotte, NC 28211. The listed phone number is (704) 444-2400.

What is Walter Gay's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Walter Gay enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Walter Gay is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Walter Gay accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, InStil Health, Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc and UnitedHealthcare list Walter Gay as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Walter Gay affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Walter Gay is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Walter Gay was last updated on July 15, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.