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CHRISTOPHER LOUIS CLAYTON MD
NPI 1295399780
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in New York, NY

Active since April 30, 2019PECOS Enrolled
84.47/100
CMS Quality Rating
550 1ST AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10016(212) 263-5506 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 10, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 10, 2022, Dec 1, 2021, Nov 3, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Christopher Louis Clayton Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER LOUIS CLAYTON MD (NPI 1295399780) is an individual psychiatry provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (305699) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295399780
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER LOUIS CLAYTONCredential: MD
Location Address550 1ST AVENew York, NY 10016-6402
Mailing Address550 1st AveNew York, NY 10016-6402 · (212) 263-5506
Phone(212) 263-5506
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 30, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 10, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 10, 2022
✔ NPI 1295399780 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 NY · 305699
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.
550 1ST AVE, New York, NY 10016
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Christopher Louis Clayton Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Clayton reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

New York University
1,039 mi
Cardiovascular Disease
3301 QUANTUM BLVD
Boynton Beach, FL 33426
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 7,712 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1285826438 (877) 648-2964

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10016 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
$198.19 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $49.54 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$81.44 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $20.36 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

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.

84.47/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality93.33
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.91

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.

DR. SHARON URALIL D.O.
Internal Medicine
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
New York County (212) 263-3293
DR. DIANA TREVAS FLEISHER
Emergency Medicine (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
New York County (212) 263-3293
DR. MONICA GUPTA M.D.
Allergy & Immunology
550 1ST AVE, NBV 16N30, INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAM
NEW YORK, NY 10016
New York County (212) 263-6397
CHRISTINE CHAN M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
New York County (212) 263-5506
DR. MATTHEW CHIARELLO MD
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
New York County (212) 263-5506
DR. MEGAN ELIZABETH JENKINS M.D.
Surgery
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
New York County (212) 263-7300
DR. MANAN PATEL M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
New York County (212) 263-5506
VICKY CHIANG
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
New York County (212) 263-5506

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 Christopher Clayton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Clayton is 1295399780. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 30, 2019.

Where is Christopher Clayton located?

Christopher Clayton practices at 550 1st Ave, New York, NY 10016. The listed phone number is (212) 263-5506.

What is Christopher Clayton's specialty?

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

Is Christopher Clayton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Clayton is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Christopher Clayton's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Clayton reassigns Medicare benefits to New York University (Boynton Beach, FL). The 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 Christopher Clayton's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Clayton was last updated on August 10, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.