CLAYTON JOSEPH FORET M.D.
NPI 1053792309
Anesthesiology in Greenville, NC

Q: What is Clayton Foret's NPI number?

The NPI number for Clayton Foret is 1053792309. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 12, 2015.

Q: What is Clayton Foret's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Clayton Foret was last updated on April 7, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.

Active since June 12, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

64.46/100

CMS Quality Rating

2080 W ARLINGTON BLVD STE B, GREENVILLE, NC 27834(252) 752-2140(252) 689-6502 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 7, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 7, 2021, Aug 2, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Clayton Joseph Foret M.d. NPPES

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

CLAYTON JOSEPH FORET M.D. (NPI 1053792309) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Greenville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2020-01546) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ecu Health Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053792309

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameCLAYTON JOSEPH FORETCredential: M.D.

Location Address2080 W ARLINGTON BLVD STE BGreenville, NC 27834-3770

Mailing Address2080 W Arlington Blvd Ste BGreenville, NC 27834-3770 · (252) 752-2140 · Fax (252) 689-6502

Phone(252) 752-2140

Fax(252) 689-6502

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateJune 12, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateApril 7, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 7, 2021

✔ NPI 1053792309 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in NC · 2020-01546✔ Licensed in SC · 38261

Definition

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

2080 W ARLINGTON BLVD STE B, Greenville, NC 27834

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cigna Healthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Clayton Joseph Foret M.d. 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 ID6103115175

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200721001343

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Clayton Foret reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

East Carolina Anesthesia Associates, PLLC

0.5 mi

Anesthesiology

2100 STANTONSBURG RD
Greenville, NC 27834

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
1,097 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1205996519 (252) 847-4100

University Medical Associates

238 mi

Multi-Specialty

1200 JOHNNIE DODDS BLVD
Mt Pleasant, SC 29464

Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol
2,594 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1437176039 (843) 792-1414

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 16

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.

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620

This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.

40 services39 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.

31 services31 patients

Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels 00560

Anesthesia for heart and large blood vessel procedures involves using medications to block sensation, ensuring you don't feel pain during surgery. It can be general (you're asleep) or regional (part of your body is numbed). It helps ensure comfort and safety throughout the operation.

29 services29 patients

Anesthesia for x-ray on artery of brain, heart, or chest 01926

Anesthesia is given before an x-ray of the brain, heart, or chest artery to ensure comfort and stillness. It helps to eliminate discomfort or pain during the procedure. It's administered by a trained professional, ensuring a safe and smooth procedure.

28 services28 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

26 services26 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

23 services23 patients

Other procedure on nervous system 64999

A procedure on the nervous system can involve various techniques to diagnose or treat conditions affecting your brain, spinal cord, or nerves. These can include surgeries, tests, or therapies. It's done by specialized doctors to help improve your neurological health.

17 services17 patients

Insertion of tube in pulmonary artery for monitoring 93503

This procedure involves placing a tube into your pulmonary artery, which is a blood vessel in your lungs. The tube helps monitor heart function and blood flow, providing vital information for your treatment. It's typically done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort.

17 services17 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body 00400

Anesthesia for procedures on the skin of your arms, legs, and front body is a service that numbs the area being treated. This ensures you don't feel pain during procedures like biopsies, stitches, or minor surgeries. It's administered through a small injection or a topical cream.

15 services15 patients

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312

This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.

15 services14 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

15 services15 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen 00790

Anesthesia for an upper abdomen procedure involves using medications to help you feel no pain during the operation. It can be general, where you're unconscious, or regional, where just the abdomen area is numbed. It ensures comfort and stillness, aiding a successful procedure.

14 services14 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers 93320

An ultrasound of your heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a test that uses sound waves to create detailed images of your heart. It helps doctors check the health of your heart's chambers, valves, and blood flow.

14 services14 patients

Anesthesia for removal of prostate including use of an endoscope 00914

Anesthesia is used during the removal of the prostate to ensure you feel no discomfort. An endoscope, a thin tube with a camera, aids in viewing the area. This procedure involves the careful administration of medicines to help you sleep and prevent pain.

13 services13 patients

Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity 00537

Anesthesia for a procedure to assess heart electrical activity helps ensure comfort and relaxation. It involves administering medication that either numbs a specific area or makes you sleep temporarily. This allows doctors to safely examine your heart's electrical signals without causing discomfort.

12 services12 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra 00910

Anesthesia for a procedure on the urinary system through the urethra involves using medicine to numb sensation in the area. This is done to ensure you feel no pain or discomfort during the procedure. The medicine can be given locally, regionally, or generally, depending on the specifics of your procedure.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ecu Health Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenville, NC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340040

Location2100 Stantonsburg RdGreenville, NC 27834 · Pitt County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

64.46/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

52.37

Improvement Activities

Cost

68.87

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.

AMY MICHELLE DAVIS CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

2080 W ARLINGTON BLVD STE B
GREENVILLE, NC 27834

Pitt County (252) 752-2140

FORREST BRUCE KENNEDY JR. CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

2080 W ARLINGTON BLVD STE B
GREENVILLE, NC 27834

Pitt County (252) 752-2140

LUKMAN BURNETT CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

2080 W ARLINGTON BLVD STE B
GREENVILLE, NC 27834

Pitt County (252) 752-2140

HOPE ANN ALBRITTON CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

2080 W ARLINGTON BLVD STE B
GREENVILLE, NC 27834

Pitt County (252) 752-2140

MS. LISA POWELL FONTANA CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

2080 W ARLINGTON BLVD STE B
GREENVILLE, NC 27834

Pitt County (252) 752-2140

GARRY EWELL RAINS M.D.

Anesthesiology

2080 W ARLINGTON BLVD STE B
GREENVILLE, NC 27834

Pitt County (252) 752-2140

BETHANY HARDESTY

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

2080 W ARLINGTON BLVD STE B, 7TH FLOOR
GREENVILLE, NC 27834

Pitt County (252) 752-2140

GARY JOHN MULLEN JR. MD

Anesthesiology

2080 W ARLINGTON BLVD STE B
GREENVILLE, NC 27834

Pitt County (252) 752-2140

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 Clayton Foret's NPI number?

The NPI number for Clayton Foret is 1053792309. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 12, 2015.

Where is Clayton Foret located?

Clayton Foret practices at 2080 W Arlington Blvd Ste B, Greenville, NC 27834. The listed phone number is (252) 752-2140.

What is Clayton Foret's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Clayton Foret enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Clayton Foret 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Clayton Foret's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Clayton Foret reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: East Carolina Anesthesia Associates, PLLC (Greenville, NC) and University Medical Associates (Mt Pleasant, SC). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Clayton Foret's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Clayton Foret accept?

Health plans from Cigna Healthcare list Clayton Foret 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 Clayton Foret affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Clayton Foret is affiliated with Ecu Health Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Clayton Foret was last updated on April 7, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.