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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Clay, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Clearwater, FL?
Dr. Clarence Clay, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Clearwater, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Clay is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Clay’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Clay’s office at (727) 507-3607.
What languages does Dr. Clay speak?
Dr. Clay and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Clay typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Clay diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Clay. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Depression
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Clay typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Clarence Clay may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Clay's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Clay accept my insurance?
Dr. Clay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 507-3607 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Clay accept in Clearwater, FL?
Dr. Clay in Clearwater, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Trinity Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Clay's office located?
Dr. Clarence Clay's Primary Practice
18167 US Highway 19 N Ste 650
Clearwater, FL 33764
(727) 507-3607
What is Dr. Clay's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Clay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588815286.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Clay?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Clay
What is Dr. Clarence Clay's specialty?
Dr. Clay is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Clearwater, FL.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Clarence Clay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Clay is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa, Adventhealth Tampa which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Clarence Clay accepting new patients in Clearwater, FL?
Yes, Dr. Clarence Clay is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Clarence Clay offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Clay's office at (727) 507-3607 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Clarence Clay?
Please contact Dr. Clay's office at (727) 507-3607 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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