CHRISTOPHER BRIAN CLAYTON M.D.
NPI 1205154127
Family Medicine in Scottsboro, AL

Q: What is Christopher Clayton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Clayton is 1205154127. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2010.

Q: What is Christopher Clayton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Active since May 17, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

92.13/100

CMS Quality Rating

507 HARLEY ST, SCOTTSBORO, AL 35768(256) 259-0061(256) 259-0668 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 5, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Christopher Brian Clayton M.d. NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER BRIAN CLAYTON M.D. (NPI 1205154127) is an individual family medicine provider in Scottsboro, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (MD.31463) and active in the NPI registry since May 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205154127

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER BRIAN CLAYTONCredential: M.D.

Location Address507 HARLEY STScottsboro, AL 35768-4218

Mailing Address507 Harley St., Highlands Family MedicineScottsboro, AL 35768-5904 · (256) 259-0061 · Fax (256) 259-0668

Phone(256) 259-0061

Fax(256) 259-0668

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 2010

Enumeration DateMay 17, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 5, 2013

✔ NPI 1205154127 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in AL · MD.31463

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

507 HARLEY ST, Scottsboro, AL 35768

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.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

Christopher Brian Clayton 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 ID6406095447

PECOS Enrollment IDI20130624000066

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 11

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

240 services154 patients

Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg J0696

Ceftriaxone sodium is an antibiotic injection used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Each injection contains 250 mg of the medicine. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria in your body.

212 services46 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

183 services158 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

160 services68 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

157 services72 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

126 services100 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35768 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

$81.90 typical visit price

range $52.65 – $161.63

Typical copayment $20.47 (range $13.16 – $40.40)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$93.72 typical visit price

range $16.56 – $131.65

Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

92.13/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

73.78

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening

93%306 patients5/55-star benchmark: 93%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

78%821 patients4/55-star benchmark: 88%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

65%730 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

43%260 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

95%3,813 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 548 patients

Patients totalRate: 0% · 548 patients

0%548 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

7 suppliers19 claims48 services$6.64 avg. paid by Medicare

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers13 claims13 services$23.97 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers15 claims15 services$21.21 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers14 claims74 services$3.19 avg. paid by Medicare

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$72.02 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

1 supplier17 claims17 services$20.08 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

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