NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Matthew Joel Awerbuck, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Monterey, CA

Matthew Joel Awerbuck, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Monterey, California, and NPI 1104189828, issued on Jun 18, 2012. Check the license (California A131930, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1104189828
Name
Matthew Joel Awerbuck
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
A131930 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
23625 Holman Hwy, Monterey, CA 93940
Phone
(831) 622-2708
Enumerated
Jun 18, 2012
Record last updated
Feb 14, 2024
Fax
(831) 622-2709
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20151203001692); accepts Medicare assignment
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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7.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

24,982 Medicare Part D claims for 649 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 470 claims were for opioids.

  1. Matthew Awerbuck24,982
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium1,781 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate1,080 claims
  3. Gabapentin1,073 claims
  4. Eliquis736 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium724 claims
  6. Furosemide682 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: $102.42

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 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. Matthew Awerbuck$102.42
  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 one group practice

  1. Solomon Medical IncSan Jose, CA

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

29 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Monterey

They are 29 of the 1,945 NPPES records with a practice address in Monterey, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

Other internal medicine physician records in California

  1. Jacob Aaron, MDSan Francisco, CA1407202518
  2. Alistair Aaronson, MDStanford, CA1457628760
  3. Jose Abad., MDSacramento, CA1144607219
  4. Donna Abare, MDOakland, CA1386722155
  5. Marce AbareScotts Valley, CA1457744708
  6. Samuel Abarte, M.D.Chula Vista, CA1578535498
  7. Alexander Abary, MDLong Beach, CA1104995919
  8. Luba Abascal, MDSan Francisco, CA1023180874
  9. Michael Abate, MDSacramento, CA1548248131
  10. Wali Abawi, D.O.Joshua Tree, CA1104362268

Common questions

What is Matthew Joel Awerbuck, M.D.'s NPI number?

Matthew Joel Awerbuck, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104189828, issued on Jun 18, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Matthew Joel Awerbuck, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 23625 Holman Hwy, Monterey, CA, 93940. Phone: (831) 622-2708. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Matthew Joel Awerbuck, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A131930, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Matthew Joel Awerbuck, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Matthew Joel Awerbuck, M.D. had 24,982 Medicare Part D claims for 649 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.