# Christopher M. Gay, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/christopher-gay-md-1881848240
NPI: 1881848240
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Christopher M. Gay, MD is a anesthesiology based in Carbondale, IL practicing at Southern Orthopedic Associates Sc with NPI 1881848240 and offers telehealth visits.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Anesthesiology
- Secondary specialties: PAIN MANAGEMENT
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Male
- Medical school: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
- Graduation year: 2005
- Telehealth: Yes
- NPI: 1881848240 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1881848240))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Southern Orthopedic Associates Sc
- Address: 1101 W Diann Ln, Carbondale, IL, 629015339
- Phone: (618) 997-6800
- Group practice size: 30 members

## CMS quality measures (MIPS)

- Overall MIPS final score: 80.34/100
- Quality category score: 59.45/100
- Promoting Interoperability score: 99.00/100
- Improvement Activities score: 40.00/100

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program. MIPS scores reflect Medicare provider performance on quality, cost, and care improvement measures.

## Insurance accepted (6 networks)

This provider is listed in the following insurance carriers’ published networks and plan directories:

- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 19 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 7 plans
- [UnitedHealthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/unitedhealthcare) — 5 plans
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 4 plans
- [Premera BC](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/premera-bc) — 3 plans
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Christopher M. Gay, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1881848240).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 7 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $463.

Largest disclosed payer: Medtronic, Inc. ($195 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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