Thomas H Clay, MD
Thomas H Clay is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatry specialist based in Greenville, NC with over 47 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Thomas H Clay, MD has practiced psychiatry & neurology for 47+ years, working in group practice. He graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine in 1979 and has 47+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with mood disorders, anxiety, and hypertension (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 98.33/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 36% of reporting doctors in North Carolina
- Federal MIPS score higher than 74% of MIPS-scored doctors in North Carolina
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
905 Johns Hopkins Dr, Greenville, NC 27834-2056
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 74% of doctors in North Carolina on federal quality measures, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202398.33/100
North Carolina avg: 91.2 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+14.7 pts)
Better than 74% of MIPS-scored doctors in North CarolinaHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better85.7%
North Carolina avg: 83.1 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+2.9 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
324
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
26
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
322
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $76k
Percentile rankings compared against 1,349 reporting peers in North Carolina.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, and Hypertension.
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+40%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+27%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-15%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-14%) — less common here
A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1979
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Board certified · Feb 5, 2024
Self-reported via NPPES
47 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.
Taxonomy: 2084P0804X
Education & Training
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (Class of 1979)
Mailing address
Po Box 751069, Charlotte, NC 28275-1069
Differs from practice location
Virtual Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Care With Thomas H Clay
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Thomas H Clay for mood disorder follow-ups, anxiety counseling, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Greenville required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Thomas H Clay
Dr. Clay is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Greenville, NC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (252) 744-1406.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Thomas H Clay
Practice Location
905 Johns Hopkins Dr, Greenville, NC 27834-2056
Mailing Address
Po Box 751069, Charlotte, NC 28275-1069
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