Dr. Clay Walker Mechlin, MD

  • Columbia, MO
  • Urologist
NPI1760645840PAC ID9830352921
Medicare services, 2024
6,281
Medicare patients, 2024
729
Part D claims, 2024
1,199
Publications
8
Hospital affiliations
5
Practice address
305 N Keene St, Columbia, MO 65201
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Primary practice

Surgery Center of Columbia - HOPD

Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Columbia, Missouri

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Dr. Clay Walker Mechlin is a urologist in Columbia, Missouri

Dr. Mechlin practices at Surgery Center of Columbia - HOPD in Columbia, Missouri.

Dr. Mechlin's NPI, 1760645840, was assigned on July 8, 2008. Dr. Mechlin graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Mechlin holds Missouri license 2013008093.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9830352921
NPI enumeration date
July 8, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
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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. Clay Walker Mechlin practices at Surgery Center of Columbia - HOPD in Columbia, Missouri

Dr. Mechlin's primary practice is Surgery Center of Columbia - HOPD, at 305 N Keene St, Columbia, MO 65201.

  • Surgery Center of Columbia - HOPD
    305 N Keene St, Columbia, MO 65201

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Dr. Clay Walker Mechlin is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Mechlin's primary practice is Surgery Center of Columbia - HOPD in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Mechlin is also affiliated with Boone Health. The medical group on file is Missouri Cancer Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Mechlin to 4 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Clay Walker Mechlin's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Mechlin practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Surgery Center of Columbia - HOPDAvailable with a free account
+7 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Clay Walker Mechlin is one of 246 urologists in Missouri

Urology is Dr. Mechlin's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208800000X. Dr. Mechlin is licensed in Missouri.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Urology, MissouriPrimaryLicense 2013008093 · taxonomy 208800000X

Urologists near Dr. Mechlin

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Dr. Clay Walker Mechlin billed Medicare for 6,281 services in 2024

CMS data shows 6,281 Medicare services from Dr. Mechlin across 33 procedure codes in 2024, for 729 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $155,287 for them.

Medicare services, 20246,281
Medicare patients729
Paid by Medicare$155,287
Procedure codes33

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 6,0872024: 2,20064%
Lab and pathology
2023: 2,1372024: 1,77917%
Surgery
2023: 1,2092024: 98618%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 9022024: 81410%
Other services
2023: 02024: 334
Imaging
2023: 1022024: 1011%
Tests and treatments
2023: 832024: 6719%

Where Dr. Mechlin's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office6,07597%
  • In a facility2063%

Dr. Mechlin compared with the Missouri median for urologists, 2024

  • Dr. Mechlin
  • Missouri median
Medicare services
6,281vs 1,5344.1 times
Medicare patients
729vs 50046% above
Part D claims
1,071vs 79934% above

Medians across 252 urologists in Missouri with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

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. Clay Walker Mechlin treated 729 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 729 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Mechlin in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 334 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 71% have high cholesterol. 2% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.17, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Mechlin's median patient age at 69, with 16% women.

Medicare patients, 2024729
Average age75
Average risk score1.17
Also on Medicaid2%

Dr. Mechlin's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Mechlin's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women9813%
  • Men63187%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol71%
  3. Arthritis43%
  4. Cancer33%
  5. Diabetes29%
  6. Ischemic heart disease29%
  7. Atrial fibrillation23%
  8. Chronic kidney disease22%

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

Dr. Mechlin's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women16%
  • Men84%

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

Dr. Clay Walker Mechlin wrote 1,199 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Mechlin wrote 1,199 Medicare Part D claims for 363 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,071 of them, across 13 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $26,232 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 969 claims across 18 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,199
Drugs named by CMS13
Total drug cost$26,232
Part D patients363

Dr. Mechlin's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,158 claims97%
  • Brand-name and other41 claims3%

Dr. Mechlin's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Mechlin's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids6%67 of 1,199 claims
  • Antibiotics22%259 of 1,199 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 9692024: 1,07111%

Drugs named by CMS: 13 in 2024, 18 in 2023.

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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

How Dr. Clay Walker Mechlin takes part in Medicare

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Prostate resection: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Clay Walker Mechlin has 8 publications on record

Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Mechlin, published from 2011 to 2015. 2013 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Testis. Dr. Mechlin has published most often in J Sex Med. Dr. Mechlin's most frequent co-authors are Joseph Harry Ellen, MD, John R. Asplin, MD and Jason Kenneth Frankel, MD.

Papers8
Years published2011 to 2015

Dr. Mechlin's papers by year, 2011 to 2015

Topics Dr. Mechlin writes about most

  • Testis

Dr. Mechlin's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Mechlin

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Dr. Clay Walker Mechlin received $29,719 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 568 general payments to Dr. Mechlin from 63 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 34% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $7,315.

General payments to Dr. Mechlin by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Mechlin by kind, 2016 to 2025

$29.7Kin total
  • Food and beverage$10,21834%
  • Consulting fees$6,93423%
  • Travel and lodging$6,81023%
  • Gifts$3,92813%
  • Education$1,8296%

Companies that paid Dr. Mechlin the most, 2016 to 2025

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

Dr. Clay Walker Mechlin graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Dr. Mechlin graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 2007.

  1. Medical schoolSaint Louis University School of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. Clay Walker Mechlin's profile data

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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 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)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Clay Walker Mechlin's NPI number?

Dr. Clay Walker Mechlin's NPI number is 1760645840. It was assigned on July 8, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Clay Walker Mechlin?

Dr. Clay Walker Mechlin is a urologist in Columbia, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Urology Physician (taxonomy code 208800000X).

Where does Dr. Clay Walker Mechlin practice?

Dr. Mechlin practices at 305 N Keene St, Columbia, MO 65201. Dr. Mechlin's primary practice is Surgery Center of Columbia - HOPD in Columbia, Missouri. Dmand AI also links Dr. Mechlin to 4 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Clay Walker Mechlin's medical license number?

Dr. Mechlin holds Missouri license 2013008093.

Which hospitals is Dr. Clay Walker Mechlin affiliated with?

Dr. Mechlin is affiliated with Boone Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Mechlin to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Clay Walker Mechlin part of?

Dr. Mechlin is linked to Missouri Cancer Associates. Dmand AI links Dr. Mechlin to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Clay Walker Mechlin accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Mechlin billed Medicare for 6,281 services in 2024, and Dr. Mechlin accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Clay Walker Mechlin see?

CMS counts 729 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Mechlin in 2024, with an average age of 75.

What services does Dr. Clay Walker Mechlin bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Mechlin's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J9030), lab and pathology test (81003) and lab and pathology test (82570).

Where did Dr. Clay Walker Mechlin go to medical school?

Dr. Mechlin graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 2007.

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What drugs does Dr. Clay Walker Mechlin prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Mechlin's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tamsulosin HCl, Finasteride and Ciprofloxacin HCl.

Has Dr. Clay Walker Mechlin received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $29,719 in general payments to Dr. Mechlin from 63 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Boston Scientific Corporation.

How long has Dr. Clay Walker Mechlin been practicing?

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

Does Dr. Clay Walker Mechlin do research?

Dmand AI links 8 publications to Dr. Mechlin, published from 2011 to 2015.

Who does Dr. Clay Walker Mechlin publish with?

Dr. Mechlin's most frequent co-authors are Joseph Harry Ellen, MD (2 shared papers), John R. Asplin, MD (1 shared paper) and Jason Kenneth Frankel, MD (1 shared paper).

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