Dwight M. Matthew, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Florence, AL
Dwight M. Matthew, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Florence, Alabama, and NPI 1922261304, issued on Jul 7, 2008. Check the license (Alabama 31604, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dwight M. Matthew
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 31604 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 422 E Dr Hicks Blvd, Florence, AL 35630
- Phone
- (256) 766-1401
- Enumerated
- Jul 7, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jan 30, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (256) 766-1402
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120612000459); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest nephrology physician records → All 183 in Alabama → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 422 E Dr Hicks Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Narasimha Boorgu, M.D.Nephrology Physician1043218928
- Rajesh Boorgu, M.D.Nephrology Physician1033117817
- Jamie Cockrell, CRNPAcute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist1265710164
- Subir Paul, M.D.Nephrology Physician1922006816
Verify Dwight M. Matthew in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 31604Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
35% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,973 Medicare Part D claims for 314 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Allopurinol133 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate133 claims
- Furosemide116 claims
- Farxiga83 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium80 claims
- Losartan Potassium74 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): 100 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: $637.66
23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Travere Therapeutics, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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
- N Rao Boorgu MD PCFlorence, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Dwight M. Matthew among 183 nephrology physician records in Alabama
Dwight M. Matthew, M.D. is one of 183 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 63% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 63% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2003 among the 143 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Alabama
There are 183 nephrology physician records in Alabama.
All 183 in Alabama → Every provider in Florence → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Narasimha Boorgu, M.D.Florence, AL 356301043218928
- Rajesh Boorgu, M.D.Florence, AL 356301033117817
- Subir Paul, M.D.Florence, AL 356301922006816
- Kunal BhutaAthens, AL 356111245714187
- Reginald Gladish, MDDecatur, AL 356011831167287
- Geoffrey Alilonu, M.D.Northport, AL 354731144295221
- Syed Hammad Alam, MDHuntsville, AL 358011275081697
- Anum Bilal, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011316252075
Common questions
What is Dwight M. Matthew, M.D.'s NPI number?
Dwight M. Matthew, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922261304, issued on Jul 7, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dwight M. Matthew, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 422 E Dr Hicks Blvd, Florence, AL, 35630. Phone: (256) 766-1401. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dwight M. Matthew, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 31604, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Dwight M. Matthew, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dwight M. Matthew, M.D. had 1,973 Medicare Part D claims for 314 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Dwight M. Matthew, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.