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Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD

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Specializes in: Dermatology (Skin Disorders)

10060 Demia Way
Florence, KY 41042

(859) 525-6770

Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD is a dermatologist in Florence, KY specializing in dermatology (skin disorders).

Office Locations

10060 Demia Way
Florence, KY 41042

(859) 525-6770

(859) 525-7990

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

biopsy

eye procedures

incisional eyelid biopsy

marginal excision of soft tissue tumor

soft tissue excisional biopsy

soft tissue surgery

vascular malformation excision

By Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

phlebotomy for lab tests

venipuncture

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Kentucky, Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD performed more biopsy, eye procedures, incisional eyelid biopsy, marginal excision of soft tissue tumor, soft tissue excisional biopsy, soft tissue surgery, and vascular malformation excision procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, phlebotomy for lab tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

ear biopsy

removal of lesion

removal of skin lesion

In 2023, Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD performed more ear biopsy, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), and removal of skin lesion (growth or mark) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Kentucky.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD treated as a dermatologist in Florence, KY during 2012 were diagnostic procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	42
diagnostic procedures	717
doctor visit	1835
ear procedures	70
eye procedures	52
injections	11
minor procedures	14
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	606
skin procedures	606
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD treated as a dermatologist in Florence, KY during 2013 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	13
blood draw	34
diagnostic procedures	726
doctor visit	1932
ear procedures	54
eye procedures	50
incision and drainage	13
minor procedures	27
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	734
skin procedures	734
skin surgery	13
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	14

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	716
Female	643

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1338
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	731
From 75 to 84	392
85 and over	125
Less than 65	111

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD in 2013

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD treated as a dermatologist in Florence, KY during 2014 were diagnostic procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	14
diagnostic procedures	811
doctor visit	1956
ear procedures	82
eye procedures	33
incision and drainage	14
minor procedures	14
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	635
skin procedures	635
skin surgery	14

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	751
Female	592

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1314
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	724
From 75 to 84	402
85 and over	118
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD in 2014

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD treated as a dermatologist in Florence, KY during 2015 were diagnostic procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	23
diagnostic procedures	742
doctor visit	2173
ear procedures	55
eye procedures	44
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	655
skin procedures	655

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1554
Female	1216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2688
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	60
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1498
From 75 to 84	846
85 and over	256
Less than 65	170

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD in 2015

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD treated as a dermatologist in Florence, KY during 2016 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	35
diagnostic procedures	840
doctor visit	2178
ear procedures	80
eye procedures	57
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	903
skin procedures	903

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	903
Female	735

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1585
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	41
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	902
From 75 to 84	478
85 and over	156
Less than 65	102

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD in 2016

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	26
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD treated as a dermatologist in Florence, KY during 2017 were diagnostic procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	30
diagnostic procedures	888
doctor visit	2449
ear procedures	90
eye procedures	59
injections	28
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	872
skin procedures	872

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	960
Female	818

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1723
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	42
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	956
From 75 to 84	558
85 and over	172
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD in 2017

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	28
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD treated as a dermatologist in Florence, KY during 2018 were diagnostic procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	12
diagnostic procedures	859
doctor visit	899
ear procedures	65
excision	37
eye procedures	52
incision and drainage	12
injections	17
minor procedures	12
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	630
skin procedures	593
skin surgery	12
soft tissue surgery	37
vascular procedures	37

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	917
Female	692

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1553
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	42
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	872
From 75 to 84	521
85 and over	145
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD in 2018

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD treated as a dermatologist in Florence, KY during 2019 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and soft tissue surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	168
doctor visit	1569
ear procedures	60
excision	66
eye procedures	42
injections	12
minor procedures	26
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	735
skin procedures	669
soft tissue surgery	66
vascular procedures	66
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	26

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	901
Female	710

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1557
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	857
From 75 to 84	548
85 and over	146
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD in 2019

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD treated as a dermatologist in Florence, KY during 2020 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and soft tissue surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	13
diagnostic procedures	156
doctor visit	1582
ear procedures	55
excision	62
eye procedures	39
incision and drainage	13
minor procedures	24
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	796
skin procedures	734
skin surgery	13
soft tissue surgery	62
vascular procedures	62
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	11

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	874
Female	725

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1547
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	871
From 75 to 84	527
85 and over	146
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD in 2020

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD treated as a dermatologist in Florence, KY during 2021 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	18
blood draw	38
diagnostic procedures	192
doctor visit	1898
ear procedures	78
excision	63
eye procedures	51
incision and drainage	18
minor procedures	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1131
skin procedures	1068
skin surgery	18
soft tissue surgery	63
vascular procedures	63

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1096
Female	899

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1923
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	61
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1066
From 75 to 84	682
85 and over	181
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD in 2021

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD treated as a dermatologist in Florence, KY during 2022 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	15
diagnostic procedures	122
doctor visit	2323
ear procedures	77
eye procedures	45
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1127
skin procedures	1127

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1174
Female	1024

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2113
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1186
From 75 to 84	738
85 and over	196
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD in 2022

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	4
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD treated as a dermatologist in Florence, KY during 2023 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	11
blood draw	23
diagnostic procedures	167
doctor visit	2689
ear procedures	71
excision	31
eye procedures	65
incision and drainage	11
minor procedures	11
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1418
skin procedures	1387
skin surgery	11
soft tissue surgery	31
vascular procedures	31

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1217
Female	1081

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2208
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	76
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1240
From 75 to 84	792
85 and over	196
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD in 2023

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	4
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD treated as a dermatologist in Florence, KY were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, diagnostic procedures and ear procedures.

abscess drainage	13
blood draw	30
diagnostic procedures	532
doctor visit	1956
ear procedures	69
excision	51
eye procedures	49
incision and drainage	13
injections	17
minor procedures	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	853
skin procedures	831
skin surgery	13
soft tissue surgery	51
vascular procedures	51
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	921
Female	761

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1629
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	26

**Age**
75 to 84	540
85 and over	153
Less than 65	81
65 to 74	908

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	10
Dementia	5

Education & Training

He has a state license in Kentucky.

Licensed In: Kentucky

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Clay M. Shearer, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$2,883 STELARA $1,533	Tremfya $1,115	SIMPONI $98	SIMPONI ARIA $72	GUSELKUMAB $51	Other $14
AbbVie Inc.	$2,568 Skyrizi $1,365	Humira $737	Rinvoq $425	$41
AbbVie, Inc.	$2,101 Humira $1,717	Skyrizi $161	Lupron $147	$77
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$1,188 COSENTYX $1,048	NON BRAND $32	XOLAIR $17	$90
Lilly USA, LLC	$967 TALTZ $607	OLUMIANT $267	EBGLYSS $61	$32
Other	$6,449 DUPIXENT $788	Cimzia $341	Otezla $277	Enbrel $217	OPZELURA $152	Other $4,674

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$15,145
Education	$1,010

Biography

Dr. Clay Shearer is a Florence, KY physician who specializes in dermatology (skin disorders). He studied medicine at the University of Louisville School of Medicine.