NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gregory J. Matter, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Sherman, TX

Gregory J. Matter, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Sherman, Texas, and NPI 1962466953, issued on Apr 14, 2006. Check the license (Texas H0611, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1962466953
Name
Gregory J. Matter
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License number
H0611 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
600 E Taylor St Ste 100, Sherman, TX 75090
Phone
(903) 868-4595
Enumerated
Apr 14, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 26, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(903) 868-4597
Medicaid ID
129899403 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101014000071); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Baylor College Of Medicine, 1985
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 600 E Taylor St Ste 100

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

  1. Dianna Toliver, RN,CSA,CSTCritical Care Medicine Registered Nurse1437442241

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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5.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

554 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 37 claims were for opioids.

  1. Gregory Matter554
  2. Specialty average101

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate108 claims
  2. Spironolactone84 claims
  3. Furosemide65 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium35 claims
  5. Amiodarone Hcl34 claims
  6. Clopidogrel31 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 78.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score68.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%54.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,682.05

22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Atricure, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gregory Matter$1,682.05
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

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

  1. Texomacare Specialty PhysiciansSherman, TX

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

Gregory J. Matter among 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Texas

Gregory J. Matter, MD is one of 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 79% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 1996 among the 309 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Texas

There are 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Texas.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Vicky Chappell, M.D.Sherman, TX 750901366547390
  2. Robert Wilcott, MDSherman, TX 750901073559209
  3. William Brinkman, MDPlano, TX 750931902950983
  4. Eric Chang-Tung, M. D.Plano, TX 750931891748588
  5. John Dimaio, MDPlano, TX 750931124082904
  6. James Edgerton, M.D.Plano, TX 750931386632909
  7. Gary Jett, M.D.Plano, TX 750931184690810
  8. Michael Mack, M.D.Plano, TX 750931376531913

Common questions

What is Gregory J. Matter, MD's NPI number?

Gregory J. Matter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962466953, issued on Apr 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gregory J. Matter, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 600 E Taylor St Ste 100, Sherman, TX, 75090. Phone: (903) 868-4595. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gregory J. Matter, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number H0611, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Gregory J. Matter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gregory J. Matter, MD had 554 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Gregory J. Matter, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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