Dr. Brian J. Clay, MD

Dr. Clay practices at UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California.

Dr. Clay's NPI, 1831124635, was assigned on July 11, 2006. Dr. Clay graduated from UC San Diego School of Medicine in 2000. Dr. Clay holds California license A83799.

Dr. Clay's primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center, at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (619) 543-6222.

Dr. Clay's primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California. Dr. Clay is also affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center. The medical group on file is UC San Diego Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Clay to 1 more hospital, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Clay practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Hospitalist is Dr. Clay's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Dr. Clay is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Clay's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Tennessee.

Dmand AI lists acute respiratory failure, bile duct problems, electrolyte disorders and sepsis among the conditions Dr. Clay treats.

CMS data shows 95 Medicare services from Dr. Clay across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 40 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $7,473 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 40 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Clay in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 16 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. 55% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.29, 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. Clay's median patient age at 53, with 62% women.

In 2024, Dr. Clay wrote 48 Medicare Part D claims for 18 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 91 out of 100 for Dr. Clay for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Clay accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 30 papers to Dr. Clay, published from 2014 to 2024. 2017 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Electronic Health Records, COVID-19 and Decision Support Systems, Clinical. Dr. Clay has published most often in Appl Clin Inform. Dr. Clay's most frequent co-authors are Christopher A. Longhurst, MD, Nicole Hamilton Goldhaber and Marlene May Millen, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Clay from 1 drug or device company in 2020. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $21.

Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Clay, most recently Faculty Teaching Award, Medicine 401 Core Clerkship in 2010. Dr. Clay serves on IT Committee Society of Hospital Medicine.

Dr. Clay graduated from UC San Diego School of Medicine in 2000. Dr. Clay is a member of ACP.

Dr. Clay is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.