NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christian Matar

Internal Medicine Physician · Louisville, KY

Christian Matar is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1265827620, issued on Apr 2, 2015. Check the license on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1265827620
Name
Christian Matar
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
59455 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
550 S Jackson St, Louisville, KY 40202
Phone
(502) 852-4277
Enumerated
Apr 2, 2015
Record last updated
Jan 9, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200618001499); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine, 2015
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 550 S Jackson St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Claudine AbdouPharmacist1588233100
  2. Aaron Adams, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1336834522
  3. Glenda Adams, NPObstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner1376689893
  4. Abena Afowaa, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1558116947
  5. Mitra Afsharpad, MDAnatomic Pathology Physician1982325304
  6. Nicholas Ahn, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1356369482

Verify Christian Matar in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical LicensureCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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42% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

4,517 Medicare Part D claims for 313 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 17 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christian Matar4,517
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium277 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium272 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate172 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium147 claims
  5. Omeprazole135 claims
  6. Lisinopril133 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $686.08

39 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christian Matar$686.08
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Select Physical Therapy Holdings IncSmyrna, TN
  2. Tennessee Medicine And Pediatrics PCSmyrna, TN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Christian Matar among 1,526 internal medicine physician records in Kentucky

Christian Matar is one of 1,526 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 73% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2006 among the 1,025 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

457 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Louisville

They are 457 of the 21,891 NPPES records with a practice address in Louisville, and 1,526 internal medicine physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Britt, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021265424824
  2. Keith Carter, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021134111792
  3. Barbara Casper, MDLouisville, KY 402021124013776
  4. Jason Chesney, MDLouisville, KY 402021407837917
  5. Matthew Fargen, MDLouisville, KY 402021376534719
  6. Haeshik Gorr, MDLouisville, KY 402021821083478
  7. Jennifer Koch, MDLouisville, KY 402021134114788
  8. Rick Lawson, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021689676504

Common questions

What is Christian Matar's NPI number?

Christian Matar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265827620, issued on Apr 2, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christian Matar located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 550 S Jackson St, Louisville, KY, 40202. Phone: (502) 852-4277. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christian Matar's license?

Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christian Matar prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christian Matar had 4,517 Medicare Part D claims for 313 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.