Dr. Christopher S. Payne, MD

  • Clearwater, FL
  • Anesthesiologist
NPI1841497369PAC ID5395916530
Medicare services, 2024
132
Medicare patients, 2024
86
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$545
Practice address
300 Pinellas St, Clearwater, FL 33756
Practice phone
Call (727) 462-7000
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Morton Plant Hospital

Hospital · Clearwater, Florida

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Dr. Christopher S. Payne is an anesthesiologist in Clearwater, Florida

Dr. Payne practices at Morton Plant Hospital in Clearwater, Florida, part of BayCare Health System.

Dr. Payne's NPI, 1841497369, was assigned on June 28, 2007. Dr. Payne graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Payne's West Virginia license number on file is 23832.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5395916530
NPI enumeration date
June 28, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(727) 462-7000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
45
Medical school graduation
2007

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Christopher S. Payne practices at Morton Plant Hospital in Clearwater, Florida

Dr. Payne's primary practice is Morton Plant Hospital, at 300 Pinellas St, Clearwater, FL 33756 in Pinellas County. The practice phone is (727) 462-7000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Christopher S. Payne is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Payne's primary practice is Morton Plant Hospital in Clearwater, Florida, part of BayCare Health System. The medical group on file is BayCare Medical Group.

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Morton Plant HospitalAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Christopher S. Payne is one of 3,063 anesthesiologists in Florida

Anesthesiology is Dr. Payne's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Payne is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dmand AI has Dr. Payne's licenses on file in 3 states: West Virginia, Florida and Ohio.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Anesthesiology, West VirginiaPrimaryLicense 23832 · 2009 to 2017 · taxonomy 207L00000X
  • Florida license2015 to 2027
  • Ohio license2012 to 2013

Anesthesiologists near Dr. Payne

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Dr. Christopher S. Payne billed Medicare for 132 services in 2024

CMS data shows 132 Medicare services from Dr. Payne across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 86 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $4,736 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024132
Medicare patients86
Paid by Medicare$4,736
Procedure codes5

Dr. Payne's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 292024: 67131%
Tests and treatments
2023: 162024: 37131%
Imaging
2023: 262024: 288%

Dr. Payne compared with the Florida median for anesthesiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Payne
  • Florida median
Medicare services
132vs 7478% above
Medicare patients
86vs 12028% below

Medians across 2,878 anesthesiologists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Payne's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Christopher S. Payne treated 86 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 86 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Payne in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 40 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 2.00, 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. Payne's median patient age at 76, with 38% women.

Medicare patients, 202486
Average age75
Average risk score2.00

Dr. Payne's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Payne's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women3541%
  • Men5159%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Payne's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Ischemic heart disease64%
  4. Arthritis63%
  5. Chronic kidney disease47%
  6. Atrial fibrillation44%
  7. Heart failure44%
  8. Anxiety37%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Payne's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 76

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women38%
  • Men62%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Christopher S. Payne takes part in Medicare

Dr. Payne accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Christopher S. Payne has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Payne. Dr. Payne's most frequent co-authors are Joel S. Corvera, MD, Robert A. Guyton, MD and Michael Emanuel Halkos, MD.

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Dr. Payne's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Payne

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Christopher S. Payne received $545 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 20 general payments to Dr. Payne from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation paid the most, $246.

General payments to Dr. Payne by program year, 2016 to 2024

Companies that paid Dr. Payne the most, 2016 to 2024

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Christopher S. Payne graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine

Dr. Payne graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2007.

  1. Medical schoolMercer University School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in anesthesiologyAmerican Board of Anesthesiology
  3. Board certified in advanced echo certifiedNational Board of Echocardiography

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Christopher S. Payne accepts plans from 4 insurance carriers

Dr. Payne is in network with 4 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, CMS Medicare and GA State Medicaid. Medicaid plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • CMS Medicare
  • GA State Medicaid
  • WV State Medicaid

Plan types Dr. Payne accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicaid2
  2. Medicare2
  3. EPO1
  4. HMO1
  5. POS1
  6. PPO1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Christopher S. Payne's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Christopher S. Payne's NPI number?

Dr. Christopher S. Payne's NPI number is 1841497369. It was assigned on June 28, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher S. Payne?

Dr. Christopher S. Payne is an anesthesiologist in Clearwater, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anesthesiology Physician (taxonomy code 207L00000X).

Where does Dr. Christopher S. Payne practice?

Dr. Payne practices at 300 Pinellas St, Clearwater, FL 33756. Dr. Payne's primary practice is Morton Plant Hospital in Clearwater, Florida, part of BayCare Health System.

What is Dr. Christopher S. Payne's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Payne is (727) 462-7000.

What is Dr. Christopher S. Payne's medical license number?

Dr. Payne's West Virginia license number on file is 23832, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Christopher S. Payne been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Payne in West Virginia (2009 to 2017), Florida (2015 to 2027) and Ohio (2012 to 2013).

Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher S. Payne affiliated with?

Dr. Payne practices at Morton Plant Hospital in Clearwater, Florida.

What medical group is Dr. Christopher S. Payne part of?

Dr. Payne is linked to BayCare Medical Group.

Does Dr. Christopher S. Payne accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Payne billed Medicare for 132 services in 2024, and Dr. Payne accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Christopher S. Payne see?

CMS counts 86 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Payne in 2024, with an average age of 75.

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Is Dr. Christopher S. Payne board certified?

Yes. Dr. Payne is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

What services does Dr. Christopher S. Payne bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Payne's most billed Medicare services were surgery: heart and blood vessels (36620), ultrasound (76937) and heart test or procedure (93313).

Where did Dr. Christopher S. Payne go to medical school?

Dr. Payne graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2007.

Has Dr. Christopher S. Payne received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $545 in general payments to Dr. Payne from 8 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation.

How long has Dr. Christopher S. Payne been practicing?

Dr. Payne graduated from medical school in 2007, 19 years ago.

Does Dr. Christopher S. Payne do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Payne.

Who does Dr. Christopher S. Payne publish with?

Dr. Payne's most frequent co-authors are Joel S. Corvera, MD (1 shared paper), Robert A. Guyton, MD (1 shared paper) and Michael Emanuel Halkos, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Christopher S. Payne accept?

Dr. Payne is in network with 4 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, CMS Medicare and GA State Medicaid. Medicaid plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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