Dr. Christopher W. Lay, MD
- Medicare services, 2023
- 313
- Part D claims, 2024
- 94
- Industry payments
- $7,669
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Medical groups
- 2
- Practice address
- 6333 54th N Ave, Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
- Practice phone
- Call (727) 497-2323
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Florida Specialty Surgery Center LLC
Saint Petersburg, Florida
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Dr. Christopher W. Lay is an internist in Saint Petersburg, Florida
Dr. Lay practices at Florida Specialty Surgery Center LLC in Saint Petersburg, Florida.
Dr. Lay's NPI, 1891721403, was assigned on June 24, 2006. Dr. Lay graduated from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in 1988. Dr. Lay holds Florida license ME83837.
- NPI
- 1891721403NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- June 24, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (727) 497-2323
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 64
- Medical school graduation
- 1988
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Christopher W. Lay practices at Florida Specialty Surgery Center LLC in Saint Petersburg, Florida
Dr. Lay's primary practice is Florida Specialty Surgery Center LLC, at 6333 54th N Ave, Saint Petersburg, FL 33709 in Pinellas County. The practice phone is (727) 497-2323.
- Florida Specialty Surgery Center LLC6333 54th N Ave, Saint Petersburg, FL 33709 · Pinellas CountyPhone(727) 497-2323
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Christopher W. Lay is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Lay's primary practice is Florida Specialty Surgery Center LLC in Saint Petersburg, Florida. The medical group on file is AdventHealth Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lay to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Christopher W. Lay's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lay practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Florida Specialty Surgery Center LLC | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Christopher W. Lay is one of 9,009 internists in Florida
Internal medicine is Dr. Lay's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Lay is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Lay's licenses on file in 3 states: Florida, Arizona and Illinois.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, FloridaPrimary
- Arizona license
- Illinois license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acid reflux, aneurysm, anxiety, asthma, atrial fibrillation and flutter, bronchitis, cerebrovascular disease and chronic anemia among the conditions Dr. Lay treats.
Internists near Dr. Lay
Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Christopher W. Lay billed Medicare for 313 services in 2023
CMS data shows 313 Medicare services from Dr. Lay across 4 procedure codes in 2023. Medicare paid $20,527 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Lay's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023
- 2022
- 2023
- Office and hospital visits
- 2022: 5272023: 21859%
- Other services
- 2022: 1622023: 9541%
- Tests and treatments
- 2022: 352023: 0100%
Dr. Lay compared with the Florida median for internists, 2023
- Dr. Lay
- Florida median
- Medicare services
- 313vs 55544% below
- Part D claims
- 2,156vs 4664.6 times
Medians across 8,488 internists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Lay's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Christopher W. Lay's patients have a median age of 62
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lay's median patient age at 62, with 42% women.
Dr. Lay's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 62
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women42%
- Men57%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Christopher W. Lay wrote 94 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Lay wrote 94 Medicare Part D claims for 52 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 53 drugs, with $120,272 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 3,955 claims across 83 drugs.
Dr. Lay's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic88 claims94%
- Brand-name and other6 claims6%
Dr. Lay's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2022 to 2023
- 2022
- 2023
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2022: 3,9552023: 2,15645%
Drugs named by CMS: 53 in 2023, 83 in 2022.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
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Dr. Christopher W. Lay received $7,669 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 457 general payments to Dr. Lay from 38 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $1,290.
General payments to Dr. Lay by program year, 2016 to 2024
General payments to Dr. Lay by kind, 2016 to 2024
- Food and beverage$7,62299%
- Education$481%
Companies that paid Dr. Lay the most, 2016 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Christopher W. Lay has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Lay, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2011.
Awards and honors for Dr. Lay
- 2011
- CMS Stage 1 2012
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Christopher W. Lay graduated from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine
Dr. Lay graduated from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in 1988.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Christopher W. Lay accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Lay is in network with 2 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Cigna. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Cigna
Plan types Dr. Lay accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO2
- Medicare2
- PPO2
- EPO1
- POS1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Christopher W. Lay's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Christopher W. Lay's NPI number?
Dr. Christopher W. Lay's NPI number is 1891721403. It was assigned on June 24, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher W. Lay?
Dr. Christopher W. Lay is an internist in Saint Petersburg, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Christopher W. Lay practice?
Dr. Lay practices at 6333 54th N Ave, Saint Petersburg, FL 33709. Dr. Lay's primary practice is Florida Specialty Surgery Center LLC in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lay to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Christopher W. Lay's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Lay is (727) 497-2323.
What is Dr. Christopher W. Lay's medical license number?
Dr. Lay holds Florida license ME83837, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Christopher W. Lay been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Lay in Florida (1991 to 2026), Arizona (2001 to 2002) and Illinois (1991 to 1993).
What medical group is Dr. Christopher W. Lay part of?
Dr. Lay is linked to AdventHealth Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Lay to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Christopher W. Lay accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lay billed Medicare for 313 services in 2023.
Is Dr. Christopher W. Lay board certified?
Yes. Dr. Lay is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Christopher W. Lay bill to Medicare?
In 2023, Dr. Lay's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99213) and medicare service (G0439).
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Where did Dr. Christopher W. Lay go to medical school?
Dr. Lay graduated from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in 1988.
What drugs does Dr. Christopher W. Lay prescribe most?
In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lay's most prescribed drugs by claims were Rosuvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate and Levothyroxine Sodium.
Has Dr. Christopher W. Lay received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $7,669 in general payments to Dr. Lay from 38 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.
How long has Dr. Christopher W. Lay been practicing?
Dr. Lay graduated from medical school in 1988, 38 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Christopher W. Lay accept?
Dr. Lay is in network with 2 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Cigna. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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