Clay Bratton, M.D.
Specialist · Gulfport, MS
Clay Bratton, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Gulfport, Mississippi, and NPI 1952330417, issued on Jun 30, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi 17127, as entered in NPPES) with the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Clay Bratton
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- 17127 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 15190 Community RD, Gulfport, MS 39503
- Phone
- (228) 388-4585
- Enumerated
- Jun 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 9, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (228) 385-7610
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100915000728); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest specialist records → All 220 in Mississippi → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 15190 Community RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Victor Bazzone, MDSpecialist1972604650
- Michelle Bliss, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1811159460
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- Kimberly Davis, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1184774473
Verify Clay Bratton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Mississippi board licenses this profession
Search for license 17127Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
59% more Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
2,197 Medicare Part D claims for 475 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 40 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Fluticasone Propionate315 claims
- Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride194 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate138 claims
- Ipratropium Bromide136 claims
- Omeprazole124 claims
- Methylprednisolone122 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $531.21
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Coastal Ear, Nose And Throat, Head And Neck Surgery Associates, PLLCGulfport, MS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Clay Bratton among 220 specialist records in Mississippi
Clay Bratton, M.D. is one of 220 specialist records with a practice address in Mississippi. 36% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 36% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 27% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 1991 among the 60 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 89% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Specialist providers in Mississippi
There are 220 specialist records in Mississippi.
All 220 in Mississippi → Every provider in Gulfport → Specialist nationwide →
The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Victor Bazzone, MDGulfport, MS 395031972604650
- Donald Benefield, MDGulfport, MS 395031386636694
- Peter Bernheim, M.D.Gulfport, MS 395031255424727
- Joseph Cottone, M.D.Gulfport, MS 395031639177447
- Scott Gioe, M.D.Gulfport, MS 395031538255815
- William Henry, MDGulfport, MS 395031144363771
- Warren Hiatt, M.D.Gulfport, MS 395031003902388
- Jennifer MayGulfport, MS 395031679879936
Common questions
What is Clay Bratton, M.D.'s NPI number?
Clay Bratton, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952330417, issued on Jun 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Clay Bratton, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15190 Community RD, Gulfport, MS, 39503. Phone: (228) 388-4585. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Clay Bratton, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 17127, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Clay Bratton, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Clay Bratton, M.D. had 2,197 Medicare Part D claims for 475 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Clay Bratton, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.