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Dermatology

Clay M. Shearer, MD

Works at hospitals in Edgewood, KY · Kentucky

Summary

Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD is a dermatologist at 10060 Demia Way, Florence, KY 41042. Phone: (859) 525-6770. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Clay M. Shearer had 2,315 Original Medicare patients and 16,065 services. NPI 1881601961. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Dermatologist (Medicare lists Dermatology)
  • Address: 10060 Demia Way, Florence, KY 41042 · Directions
  • Phone: (859) 525‑6770
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: St Elizabeth Edgewood
  • Group practice: The Dermatology Center PSC
  • Medical school: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine · graduated 1997 (29 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Clay M. Shearer, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Clay M. Shearer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Clay M. Shearer accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Clay M. Shearer see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 2,315 Original Medicare patients and 16,065 services for Clay M. Shearer. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Clay M. Shearer's NPI number?
1881601961. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Clay M. Shearer, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients2,315
Services billed to Medicare16,065
Different services or procedures95
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)5,103 services
  2. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths (17004)1,935 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)1,362 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)1,225 services
  5. Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (11102)976 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure73%
  • Arthritis50%
  • Ischemic heart disease31%
  • Diabetes28%
  • Chronic kidney disease28%

Hospitals where Clay M. Shearer works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Clay M. Shearer at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • St Elizabeth EdgewoodEdgewood, KY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 180035

Practice locations

Addresses where Clay M. Shearer is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Clay M. Shearer as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • The Dermatology Center PSC4 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Dermatology doctors in Kentucky →

Other dermatologists in Florence

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Florence, KY — not a recommendation.

All dermatologists in Florence →

Other clinicians in The Dermatology Center PSC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Louisville School Of Medicine
Graduation year1997 (29 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1881601961
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians