Matthew Block, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Laurinburg, NC
Matthew Block, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Laurinburg, North Carolina, and NPI 1417997172, issued on Jun 8, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 200100308, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Matthew Block
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 200100308 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1601 Medical Dr, Laurinburg, NC 28352
- Phone
- (910) 277-7858
- Enumerated
- Jun 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 18, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (910) 277-8286
- Medicaid ID
- 891287P NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100301000360); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New York University School Of Medicine, 1990
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Matthew Block in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 200100308Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
11,190 Medicare Part D claims for 1,109 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ozempic628 claims
- Furosemide565 claims
- Gabapentin501 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate454 claims
- Eliquis439 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate348 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $406.89
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 841 cardiovascular disease physician records in North Carolina.
Other cardiovascular disease physician records in North Carolina
- Basel Abdelazeem, MD, MSCGreenville, NC1578124756
- William Abernathy, MDDurham, NC1679532196
- Dennis Abraham, MDDurham, NC1972688414
- Cyril Abrams, M.D.Jacksonville, NC1821098344
- Gayatri Acharya, MDGreensboro, NC1013270248
- Kirkwood Adams, MDChapel Hill, NC1710069810
- Aderonke Adeniyi, MDWinston Salem, NC1407090095
- Natalia Aerton, MDChapel Hill, NC1760124143
- Felix Afriyie, MDCharlotte, NC1538722160
- Bal Agarwal, MDApex, NC1336189133
Common questions
What is Matthew Block, MD's NPI number?
Matthew Block, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417997172, issued on Jun 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Matthew Block, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1601 Medical Dr, Laurinburg, NC, 28352. Phone: (910) 277-7858. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Matthew Block, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200100308, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Matthew Block, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Matthew Block, MD had 11,190 Medicare Part D claims for 1,109 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Matthew Block, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.